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The gathering storm

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.

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Corporate Authors: HBO Films, BBC Films, Scott Free Productions, HBO Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Doelger, Frank, Thompson, David, 1950 July 18-, Whitemore, Hugh, Ramin, Larry, Loncraine, Richard, Finney, Albert, 1936-2019, Redgrave, Vanessa, 1937-, Broadbent, Jim, Roache, Linus, 1964-, Headey, Lena, Wilkinson, Tom, 1948-, Jacobi, Derek, Barker, Ronnie
Format: Videos DVD
Language:English
French
Spanish
Published: [New York] : Burbank, CA : Home Box Office ; Warner Home Video, 2009.
Subjects:
Churchill, Winston, > 1874-1965 > Drama.
Orators > Great Britain > Drama.
World politics > 1933-1945 > Drama.
World War, 1939-1945 > Great Britain.
Feature films.
Historical films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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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 threat from Hitler's Germany.
Item Description:Title from container.
Originally produced as a television motion picture in 2002.
Special feature: Audio commentary by director Richard Loncraine and producer Frank Doelger.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD-video, region 1, widescreen presentation, 16x9; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround (English), Dolby Digital 2.0 (French, Spanish).
Audience:MPAA rating: Not rated; contains adult content, adult language, brief nudity; TV-PG.
Awards: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)
Production Credits:Director of photography, Peter Hannan ; editor, Jim Clark ; music, Howard Goodall ; costume designer, Jenny Beavan ; production designer, Luciana Arrighi.
ISBN:141988493X
9781419884931
Access:For private home use only.

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