The gathering storm

Doelger, Frank. (Added Author). Thompson, David, 1950- (Added Author). Whitemore, Hugh. (Added Author). Ramin, Larry. (Added Author). Loncraine, Richard. (Added Author). Finney, Albert, 1936-2019 (Added Author). Redgrave, Vanessa, 1937- (Added Author). Broadbent, Jim. (Added Author). Roache, Linus, 1964- (Added Author). Headey, Lena. (Added Author). Wilkinson, Tom, 1948- (Added Author). Jacobi, Derek. (Added Author). Barker, Ronnie. (Added Author). HBO Films. (Added Author). BBC Films. (Added Author). Scott Free Productions. (Added Author). HBO Video (Firm) (Added Author). Albert Finney, Vanessa Redgrave, Jim Broadbent, Linus Roache, Lena Headey, Tom Wilkinson, Derek Jacobi, Ronnie Barker. (Cast).

Summary: In the mid-1930's the great politican and orator Winston Churchill was out of favor with the English people and struggling to make his voice heard. Wrestling with his personal demons, a lonely but defiant Churchill attempts to warn the world of the impending threat from Hitler's Germany.

Item details

ISBN: 141988493X
ISBN: 9781419884931
Physical Description: videodisc
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher: [New York] : Home Box Office ; Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, 2009.

Contents / Notes

General Note:	Title from container. Originally produced as a television motion picture in 2002. Special feature: Audio commentary by director Richard Loncraine and producer Frank Doelger.
Restrictions on Access Note:	For private home use only.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director of photography, Peter Hannan ; editor, Jim Clark ; music, Howard Goodall ; costume designer, Jenny Beavan ; production designer, Luciana Arrighi.
Participant or Performer Note:	Albert Finney, Vanessa Redgrave, Jim Broadbent, Linus Roache, Lena Headey, Tom Wilkinson, Derek Jacobi, Ronnie Barker.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: Not rated; contains adult content, adult language, brief nudity; TV-PG.
System Details Note:	DVD-video, region 1, widescreen presentation, 16x9; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround (English), Dolby Digital 2.0 (French, Spanish).
Language Note:	English, French or Spanish dialogue; English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Awards Note:	Emmy Awards; 2002, Emmy - Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie (Albert Finney); Outstanding Made for Television Movie (Ridley Scott (executive producer), Julie Payne (executive producer); Tony Scott (executive producer), Tracey Scoffield (executive producer for the BBC), Lisa Ellzey (co-executive producer), Frank Doelger (producer), David M. Thompson (producer)); Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special (Larry Ramin (story), Hugh Whitemore (teleplay/story)). Golden Globes, USA; 2003, Golden Globe - Best Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television; Best Performance by an Actor in a Mini-Series or a Motion Picture Made for Television (Albert Finney)