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London Movies: The Best 20 Films Based In London

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This post was most recently updated on October 17th, 2017

8. The King’s Speech

A film poster showing two men framing a large, ornate window looking out onto London. Colin Firth, on the left, is wearing as naval uniform as King George VI, staring at the viewer. Geoffrey Rush, on the right, is wearing a suit and facing out the window, his back to the reader. The picture is overlaid with names and critical praise for the film.
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Colin Firth stars as King George VI, unexpectedly elevated to the throne after the abdication of his Brother.

‘Bertie’ is a shy man who stutters, making public speaking difficult. He and his wife, Elizabeth (played by Helena Bonham Carter), employ the services of a voice coach (played by Geoffrey Rush), to cure his affliction.

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