THE KING'S SPEECH

By Tom HOOPER

SEE-SAW FILMS (SYDNEY) - as PROD

Historical - Completed 2010

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