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Churchill's secret [videorecording] / a co-production of Daybreak Pictures and Masterpiece ; produced by Timothy Bricknell ; screenplay by Stewart Harcourt ; directed by Charles Sturridge.

Masterpiece. (other title)
Sturridge, Charles, (film director.). Garai, Romola, 1982- (actor.). Gambon, Michael, (actor.). Duncan, Lindsay, (actor.). Smith, Jonathan, 1942- Churchill secret - KBO. (author.). Daybreak Pictures (Firm), (production company.). PBS Distribution (Firm), (publisher.). Romola Garai, Michael Gambon, Lindsay Duncan. (Cast).

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781627897914
  • ISBN: 1627897917
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 110 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [Arlington, Virginia] : PBS Distribution, 2016.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the novel "The Churchill secret - KBO" by Jonathan Smith.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Fabian Wagner ; editing by Adam Green ; composer, Adrian Johnston.
Participant or Performer Note:
Romola Garai, Michael Gambon, Lindsay Duncan.
Target Audience Note:
Rating: TV-PG.
System Details Note:
DVD, widescreen, NTSC, region 1, stereo.
Language Note:
English dialogue ; English SDH subtitles.
Subject:
Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 > Drama.
Prime ministers > Great Britain > Drama.
Churchill family > Drama.
Nurses > Drama.
Cerebrovascular disease > Patients > Drama.
Genre:
Made-for-TV movies.
Biographical films.
Fiction films.
Videorecordings for the hearing impaired.

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  • 10 of 10 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 0 of 0 copies available at McDowell County Public Library.

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