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Young Winston (1972)
Young Winston
Biopic of Winston Churchill, following the future prime minister's formative years. While working as a journalist, he travels to Africa to report on the Boer Wars, an assignment that leads to his incarceration in a prison camp. He escapes from captivity and returns to England to begin a political career. Directed by Richard Attenborough and starring Simon Ward, Anthony Hopkins, Anne Bancroft and Robert Shaw
Young Winston airs on Film4 HD at 12:40 PM, Tuesday 25 June. (Subtitles.)
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Certificate
PG
Topics
Movie ➝ Drama
Biopic
Factual
Historical ➝ Period Drama
War
Simon Ward
Actor
Anthony Hopkins
Actor
Robert Shaw
Actor