Albert Finney
Winston Churchill
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Apr 27, 2002 · The Gathering Storm: Directed by Richard Loncraine. With Albert Finney, Vanessa Redgrave, Jim Broadbent, Linus Roache. Winston Churchill's wilderness years prior to World War II, when only he could see the threat that Adolf Hitler and a rearmed Germany posed to Europe.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- Richard Loncraine
- 2002-04-27
The Gathering Storm is a BBC–HBO co-produced television biographical film about Winston Churchill in the years just prior to World War II.
Churchill picks up his career around this time in his brilliant book "The Gathering Storm". The Treaty of Versailles punished Germany with crushing reparations for starting The Great War.
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Watch The Gathering Storm with a subscription on Max. Winston Churchill (Albert Finney) wages a battle against Nazi tyranny while facing obstacles in his marriage to Clementine (Vanessa...
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- Richard Loncraine
- TV-PG
- Albert Finney
Jun 30, 2010 · The Gathering Storm covers the Treaty of Versailles, the rise of Adolf Hitler, the capitulation of Munich, and the entry of Britain into the war.
Albert Finney offers an excellent presentation of Sir Winston Churchill in the years immediately before World War II. Facing a rising Nazi Germany, most of British Parliament chooses to look the other way in hopes of peace. Parliament even votes to send Germany airplane engines.
The Gathering Storm, produced by Ridley Scott and directed by Richard Loncraine (the Ian McKellen Richard III) has some serious pedigree behind the camera. The playful script covers Churchill's wilderness years during Hitler's rise to power in Germany.
