King George VI: The Man Behind the King's Speech

2011, 1h -

This documentary tells the story of the man who overcame his own failings for the sake of his nation. When his older brother, Edward VIII, abdicated the throne to marry Wallis Simpson, nervous-mannered successor George "Bertie" VI was plagued with shyness and a speech impediment when speaking to his subjects. An introvert as well as a humble man, events and circumstances resulted in him becoming an inspiration for the British nation during its war with Germany. Show more

"King George VI: The Man Behind the King's Speech" — movie produced in UK and released in 2011. It has a good rating on IMDb: 6.7 stars out of 10. It is a feature-length film with a runtime of 1h. "King George VI: The Man Behind the King's Speech" is currently available to stream on Netflix. Click on a playlink to watch it now!