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Churchill / Silver Reel presents a Salon production in association with Tempo Productions and Embankment Films ; producers, Claudia Bluemhuber and Piers Tempest ; produced by Nick Taussig and Paul Van Carter ; screenplay by Alex Von Tunzelmann ; directed by Jonathan Teplitzky.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: CMGDV8395 | Columbia (USA)Language: English Original language: English Subtitle language: English Publisher: [New York, New York] : Cohen Media Group, [2017]Description: 1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
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  • videodisc
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Production credits:
  • Music composed by Lorne Balfe ; editor, Chris Gill ; director of photography, David Higgs.
Cast: Brian Cox, Miranda Richardson, John Slattery, Ella Purnell, Julian Wadham, James Purefoy, Jonathan Aris.Summary: June 1944. Allied Forces stand on the brink: a massive army is secretly assembled on the south coast of Britain, poised to re-take Nazi-occupied Europe. One man stands in their way: Winston Churchill. An impulsive, sometimes bullying personality; fearful, obsessive and hurting. Fearful of repeating, on his disastrous command, the mass slaughter of 1915, when hundreds of thousands of young men were cut down on the beaches of Gallipoli. Obsessed with fulfilling historical greatness: his destiny.
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June 1944. Allied Forces stand on the brink: a massive army is secretly assembled on the south coast of Britain, poised to re-take Nazi-occupied Europe. One man stands in their way: Winston Churchill. An impulsive, sometimes bullying personality; fearful, obsessive and hurting. Fearful of repeating, on his disastrous command, the mass slaughter of 1915, when hundreds of thousands of young men were cut down on the beaches of Gallipoli. Obsessed with fulfilling historical greatness: his destiny.

DVD.

Subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).

Brian Cox, Miranda Richardson, John Slattery, Ella Purnell, Julian Wadham, James Purefoy, Jonathan Aris.

Music composed by Lorne Balfe ; editor, Chris Gill ; director of photography, David Higgs.

Wide screen.

MPAA rating: PG; for thematic elements, brief war images, historical smoking throughout, and some language.

June 1944. Allied Forces stand on the brink: a massive army is secretly assembled on the south coast of Britain, poised to re-take Nazi-occupied Europe. One man stands in their way: Winston Churchill. An impulsive, sometimes bullying personality; fearful, obsessive and hurting. Fearful of repeating, on his disastrous command, the mass slaughter of 1915, when hundreds of thousands of young men were cut down on the beaches of Gallipoli. Obsessed with fulfilling historical greatness: his destiny.

Special features: 22 minute making of featurette; trailer.

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