Young Winston ( 1972 )

Young Winston ( 1972 ) (DVD) (*)

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Screened, competed or awarded at:
BAFTA Awards
Golden Globes
Oscar Academy Awards
Other Film Festival Awards

Language Selections:
English ( Dolby Digital 2.0 )
Portuguese ( Subtitles )
Spanish ( Dolby Digital 2.0 )
Spanish ( Subtitles )

Product Origin/Format:
Spain ( PAL/Region 0 )

Running Time:
146 min

Aspect Ratio:
Widescreen (2.35:1)

Special Features:
Interactive Menu
Scene Access

Movie filmed in 1972 and produced in:
United Kingdom ( Great Britain, Ireland )
United States ( USA, Canada )

Directed By:
Richard Attenborough

Written By:
Winston Churchill
Carl Foreman

Actors:
Robert Shaw ..... Lord Randolph Churchill
Anne Bancroft ..... Lady Jennie Churchill
Simon Ward ..... Winston Churchill
Jack Hawkins ..... Mr. Welldon
Ian Holm ..... George E. Buckle
Anthony Hopkins ..... David Lloyd George
Patrick Magee ..... General Bindon Blood
Edward Woodward ..... Captain Aylmer Haldane
John Mills ..... General Kitchener
Peter Cellier ..... Captain 35th Sikhs
Ronald Hines ..... Adjutant 35 Sikhs
Raymond Huntley ..... Old Officer (scenes deleted)
Russell Lewis ..... Winston Churchill (Age 7)
Pat Heywood ..... Mrs. Everest

Synopsis:

Winston Churchill was one of the titanic statesmen of the 20th century, as well as a talented and erudite writer of history and memoirs. The historical epic opens with Churchill's years as a junior officer in India and free-lance war correspondent and follows him through his escape from a Boer War prison camp and his election to Parliament at age 26.

This historical drama is an account of the early life of Winston Churchill (Simon Ward), including his childhood years, his time as a war correspondent in Africa, and culminating with his first election to Parliament.

The early life of Winston Churchill, including his childhood, his time as a war correspondent in Africa, and his first election to Parliament.

This product was added to our catalog on Tuesday 19 May, 2015.