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Cast

  • Colin Firth

    Colin Firth

    King George VI

  • Helena Bonham Carter

    Helena Bonham Carter

    Queen Elizabeth

  • Geoffrey Rush

    Geoffrey Rush

    Lionel Logue

Credits

  • Tom Hooper

    Tom Hooper

    Director

Latest News

  1. 'The King's Speech' Scribe David Seidler's Latest Movie Attracts U.K. Development Backing

    1:00 am PST 1/28/2013
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    U.K. film startup Cascade Media Development picks "The Lady Who Went Too Far" as its first investment target. READ MORE

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  2. France Home Video Sales Continue Decline

    12:17 pm PST 1/21/2013
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    Overall sales for physical product fell, but video on demand continued strong growth in 2012. READ MORE

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  3. Online Film Score Licensing Service to Offer Music From 'The King’s Speech'

    2:51 am PST 11/30/2012
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    Original music from Oscar winner "The King’s Speech," "Drive" and "Looper" will be among the music available for third parties to license from Cutting Edge Film Scores. READ MORE

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  4. NBC Prepping George Washington Drama With Barry Levinson

    4:30 pm PST 11/14/2012
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    Oscar-winning "King's Speech" writer David Seidler will pen the script with Levinson, "Downton Abbey's" Gareth Neame, Jason Sosnoff and "Oz's" Tom Fontana exec producing the drama based on the book by Ron Chernow. READ MORE

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  5. Best Picture Smackdown: At Last, Studios Vie for Oscar

    11:00 am PST 11/9/2012
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    It's been a six-year drought since a major studio has won. Now every single one has a serious contender prepared to go head-to-head with Harvey Weinstein and indie Hollywood. READ MORE

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  6. North America the Dominant International Market for Euro Films

    9:36 am PDT 10/15/2012
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    European movies earned just under $500 million outside of Europe in 2010, led by German-produced "Resident Evil: Afterlife." READ MORE

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  7. Art House Box Office Up In Germany

    4:19 am PDT 9/21/2012
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    "The King's Speech" and "Black Swan" help boost art house revenue to $137 million in 2011. READ MORE

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  8. Japan's Gaga Launches VOD Service

    4:21 am PDT 8/8/2012
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    Gaga Theater will offer titles from the indie distributor's library, including Oscar-winners "The King's Speech" and "Slumdog Millionaire." READ MORE

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  9. Ben Roberts Hired To Head BFI’s $33 Million Annual Movie Fund

    5:47 am PDT 3/19/2012
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    The Protagonist Pictures CEO becomes Britain's film tsar -- responsible for the lottery fueled financing system that helped fund "The Iron Lady” and “The King’s Speech.” READ MORE

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  10. 'Luck' Promotes 'Harry Potter's' Michael Gambon, Adds 'Revenge's' Margarita Levieva

    2:45 pm PST 3/6/2012
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    The HBO horseracing drama adds the two actors for its upcoming sophomore season. READ MORE

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  11. Lars von Trier's 'Melancholia' Sweeps Danish Film Academy Awards

    3:03 am PST 2/6/2012
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    The apocalyptic drama starring Kirsten Dunst, Charlotte Gainsbourg and Kiefer Sutherland, wins 10 Robert awards. READ MORE

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  12. U.K. Box Office Takings in 2011 Break the Billion Pound Barrier for First Time

    3:47 am PST 1/31/2012
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    Top three movies “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2,” “The King’s Speech” and “The Inbetweeners” bring in the bucks; Inward investment also goes past the billion pound mark. READ MORE

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  13. 'The King's Speech' Inks Free TV Deal in U.K. (Exclusive)

    11:37 am PST 12/22/2011
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    The royal drama will debut on Channel 4 in March 2013 following Momentum Pictures deal. READ MORE

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  14. EEAP Signs VOD/TV Deal With Kino Swiat in Poland

    10:12 am PST 12/18/2011
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    The deal includes more than 800 titles, among them “The King’s Speech” and “The Ides of March.” READ MORE

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  15. The British Film Institute to Create Film Fund Tsar; Film London Gets New Board Members

    4:02 am PST 12/12/2011
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    Organization mounts search for its first director of film fund; Film London brings in industry heavyweights. READ MORE

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  16. 'The Social Network,' 'Limitless,' 'No Strings Attached' Top iTunes Most Downloaded Movie List

    11:32 am PST 12/8/2011
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    The digital website has revealed its customers' top films of the year. READ MORE

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  17. Lars Von Trier's 'Melancholia' Wins Best Film at European Film Awards

    1:59 pm PST 12/3/2011
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    "The Artist" and "The King's Speech" also among the winners. READ MORE

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  18. Oscar Winner 'The King's Speech' Competes for European Film Academy's Top Award

    8:38 am PDT 11/5/2011
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    Colin Firth to challenge for best European actor plaudit in December this year. READ MORE

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  19. Alexandre Desplat Wins Film Composer of the Year at World Soundtrack Awards

    1:29 am PDT 10/24/2011
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    The French composer wrote the scores for "The King’s Speech," "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" and "The Tree of Life." READ MORE

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  20. Hollywood's Black List Launches New Fee-Based Site

    6:54 am PDT 10/13/2011
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    Such projects as "Juno" and "The King's Speech" started on the annual ranking of Hollywood’s best unproduced scripts. READ MORE

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