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7.3/10 • 5.2K

2017-11-222h 5m

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Never never never surrender

In May 1940, the fate of World War II hangs on Winston Churchill, who must decide whether to negotiate with Adolf Hitler or fight on knowing that it could mean the end of the British Empire.

Directors
Joe Wright
Editors
Valerio Bonelli

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  1. Gary Oldman

    Gary Oldman

    Winston Churchill

  2. Kristin Scott Thomas

    Kristin Scott Thomas

    Clemmie

  3. Ben Mendelsohn

    Ben Mendelsohn

    King George VI

  4. Lily James

    Lily James

    Elizabeth Layton

  5. Ronald Pickup

    Ronald Pickup

    Neville Chamberlain

  6. Stephen Dillane

    Stephen Dillane

    Viscount Halifax

  7. Nicholas Jones

    Nicholas Jones

    Sir John Simon

  8. Samuel West

    Samuel West

    Sir Anthony Eden

  9. David Schofield

    David Schofield

    Clement Atlee

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Mex5150

Jan 14, 2018

3/10

I have no idea why people are raving about this film, it's a bit crap, it's probably Oldman weakest performance to date, and the cinematography is terrible. Churchill with Brian Cox in the lead role is a FAR superior film on the subject.

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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$30,000,000.00
Revenue
$150,847,207.00
Keywords
world war iibiographybased on true storylondon undergroundbritish politicsbritish prime ministerbritish historyautobiographicaldunkirk1940swinston churchillbased on real personbased on real eventsbiographical drama