

A love story offering an intimate look inside the marriage of Winston and Clementine Churchill during a particularly troubled, though little-known, moment in their lives.
Acting
Finney's Churchill is volcanic; Redgrave matches him whisper for whisper.
Direction
Loncraine makes parliamentary procedure feel like a heist thriller.

Director
Richard Loncraine
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Finney gained 30 pounds and wore prosthetics for 4 hours daily; he and Redgrave had never worked together despite 40+ year careers.
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