Film Night: The King’s Speech
Tuesday 07 Feb 2012 7:30pm
The King’s Speech (UK 2010) 12A
Starring the cream of British and Australian acting talent, The King's Speech tells the true and touching tale of a prince's battle with his stammer as he is thrust into public life.
After the death of his father King George V and the scandalous abdication of King Edward VIII, Bertie who has suffered from a debilitating speech impediment all his life, is suddenly crowned King George VI of England.
With his country on the brink of war and in desperate need of a leader, his wife, Elizabeth, arranges for him to see an eccentric speech therapist, Lionel Logue. After a rough start, the two follow an unorthodox course of treatment and eventually form an unbreakable bond.
£5.50, £4.50 conc.
