The gathering storm
HBO Films presents in association with BBC Films a Scott Free Productions, a film by Richard Loncraine; producers, Frank Doelger, David M. Thompson; screenplay writer, Hugh Whitmore; director, Richard Loncraine
- Resource Type:
- DVD Video
- Publication:
- New York, NY : HBO Home Video, [2002]
- Copyright:
- ©2002
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- 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 gloom surrounding Hitlers' Germany.
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- Language Notes:
- English, French or Spanish dialogue, French or Spanish subtitles; Closed-captioned.
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- System Details:
- DVD, Dolby digital 2.0 stereo., Region 1 encoding.
- Performers:
- Cast: Albert Finney, Vanessa Redgrave, Tim Broadbent, Linus Roache, Lena Headey, Tom Wilkinson, Derek Jacobi, Ronnie Barker.
- Production Credits:
- Director of photography, Peter Hannan ; editor, Jim Clark ; music, Howard Goodall ; costume designer, Jenny Beavan ; production designer, Luciana Arrighi.
- General Notes:
- Originally produced as a television motion picture in 2002.
Special features: commentary by director Richard Loncraine and producer Frank Doelger.
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, 2003: 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). - Audience:
- MPAA rating: Not rated; contains adult content, adult language, brief nudity.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Physical Characteristics:
- plastic; metal; polychrome
- Audio Characteristics:
- digital; optical
- Digital Characteristics:
- video file; DVD video; region 1
- Call Numbers:
- GAT 2002 DVD
- ISBNs:
- 0783120575
- Other Standard Numbers:
- Universal Product Code: 026359189821
Publisher Number, HBO Home Video: 91898 - OCLC Numbers:
- 1053025456
51494774 [Invalid]