The King's Speech

Name: The King's Speech
Director: Tom Hooper
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Released: 2010

2010

IMDb

Tom Hooper

2010·TV-14·

United States,

United Kingdom

Award tierGold

Metascore

Biography Drama History

The story of King George VI, his unexpected ascension to the throne of the British Empire in 1936, and the speech therapist who helped the unsure monarch overcome his stammer.

Cast

Colin Firth·Helena Bonham Carter·Derek Jacobi·Geoffrey Rush

Languages

English

Major Awards

11 wins · 9 nominations

Wins (11)

Best Picture

David di Donatello Awards (2011)

Best European Film (Miglior Film dell'Unione Europea)

Goya Awards (2011)

Best European Film (Mejor Película Europea)

BAFTA Awards (2011)

Best Film

Best Director

Academy Awards, USA (2011)

Best Achievement in Directing

Best Screenplay

BAFTA Awards (2011)

Best Screenplay (Original)

Best Actor

Academy Awards, USA (2011)

Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role

BAFTA Awards (2011)

Best Leading Actor

Other

British Independent Film Awards (2010)

Best British Independent Film

PGA Awards (2011)

Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures

London Critics Circle Film Awards (2011)

British Director of the Year

London Critics Circle Film Awards (2011)

British Film of the Year

Nominations (9)

Best Picture

European Film Awards (2011)

European Film

César Awards, France (2012)

Best Foreign Film (Meilleur film étranger)

Critics Choice Awards (2011)

Best Picture

Golden Globes, USA (2011)

Best Motion Picture - Drama

Best Director

BAFTA Awards (2011)

Best Director

Critics Choice Awards (2011)

Best Director

Golden Globes, USA (2011)

Best Director - Motion Picture

Best Screenplay

Golden Globes, USA (2011)

Best Screenplay - Motion Picture

Other

London Critics Circle Film Awards (2011)

Film of the Year