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Based on the novel "The Churchill Secret" by Jonathan Smith. |
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Special features: Hear from the producers, novelist, and cast as they discuss their experience making "Churchill's secret" and the history behind the film. |
NOTE |
English audio. |
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SDH - subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
Credits |
Composer, Adrian Johnston. |
Cast |
Romola Garai, Michael Gambon, Lindsay Duncan, Bill Paterson, Tara Fitzgerald, Rachael Stirling, Patrick Kennedy. |
Summary |
It is the summer of 1953 and Nurse Appleyard is rushed to a secret location where she discovers her patient is Winston Churchill, the elderly Prime Minister. Churchill has suffered a stroke and may not last the weekend. As Churchill's wife and family gather at his bedside, long-buried tensions rise to the surface. |
Audience |
[TV rating: TV-PG.] |
System details |
DVD ; NTSC, region 1 ; widescreen ; stereo. |
Subject |
Harcourt, Stewart -- Film adaptations.
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Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 -- Drama.
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Churchill family -- Drama.
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Prime ministers -- Great Britain -- Drama.
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Nurses -- Drama.
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Cerebrovascular disease -- Patients -- Drama.
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Genre |
Made-for-TV movies.
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Biographical films.
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Film adaptations.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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DVD-Video discs.
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Add'l Names |
Sturridge, Charles, film director.
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Harcourt, Stewart, screenwriter.
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Garai, Romola, 1982- actor.
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Gambon, Michael, actor.
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Duncan, Lindsay, actor.
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Paterson, Bill, 1945- actor.
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Fitzgerald, Tara, 1968- actor.
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Stirling, Rachael, 1977- actor.
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Kennedy, Patrick, actor.
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Motion picture adaptation of (work): Harcourt, Stewart.
Churchill secret.
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Other corporate author |
PBS Distribution (Firm), publisher.
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ISBN |
9781627897914
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STANDARD # |
841887029292 |
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MAS64636 Masterpiece |
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