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The King's Speech

2010, Movie, 1h 58min

The King's Speech tells the story of the man who became King George VI, the father of Queen Elizabeth II. After his brother abdicates, George ('Bertie') reluctantly assumes the throne. Plagued by a dreaded stutter and considered unfit to be king, Bertie engages the help of an unorthodox speech therapist named Lionel Logue. Through a set of unexpected techniques, and as a result of an unlikely friendship, Bertie is able to find his voice and boldly lead the country into war.

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Reviews

Critic Tasha Robinson

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...it’s a skewed, awards-ready version of history, but one polished to a fine, satisfying shine.

Read full review at The A.V. Club

Critic Roger Ebert

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...a superior historical drama and a powerful personal one.

Read full review at Roger Ebert

Critic Peter Bradshaw

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...proves there's fizzing life in old-school British period dramas – it's acted and directed with such sweep, verve, darting lightness.

Read full review at The Guardian

Critic Ian Nathan

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Think the blazing joys of Chariots Of Fire where the race is to the end of a sentence. Can it be that the British are coming?

Read full review at Empire

Critic Tasha Robinson

rated

...it’s a skewed, awards-ready version of history, but one polished to a fine, satisfying shine.

Read full review at The A.V. Club

Critic Ian Nathan

rated

Think the blazing joys of Chariots Of Fire where the race is to the end of a sentence. Can it be that the British are coming?

Read full review at Empire

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The King's Speech tells the story of Prince Albert, the second son of King George V, who ascends to the throne as King George VI after his older brother's abdication. However, Bertie, as he is known, has a severe stutter that makes it difficult for him to speak in public. He seeks help from Lionel Logue, a non-medically trained speech therapist who uses unorthodox methods to treat Bertie's stammer. Through their sessions, Bertie learns to overcome his physical and psychological limitations and find his voice, ultimately delivering a powerful speech that inspires his nation during World War II. Along the way, an unlikely friendship develops between Bertie and Lionel, who becomes his trusted advisor and confidant. The film won several Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actor for Colin Firth's portrayal of Bertie.

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