Kingdom of Heaven
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Film / 1972
Les Griffes du lion
Directed by
Richard Attenborough
This historical drama is an account of the early life of British politician Winston Churchill, including his childhood years, his time as a war correspondent in Africa, and culminating with his first election to Parliament.
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This historical drama is an account of the early life of British politician Winston Churchill, including his childhood years, his time as a war correspondent in Africa, and culminating with his first election to Parliament.
Cast
Simon WardWinston Churchill
Peter CellierLe capitaine du 35e Sikhs
Robert ShawLord Randolph Churchill
Anne BancroftLady Jennie Churchill
Jack HawkinsMr. Welldon
Ian HolmGeorge E. Buckle
Anthony HopkinsDavid Llyod George
Edward WoodwardCaptain Aylmer Haldane
John MillsGeneral Kitchner
Patrick MageeGeneral Bindon Blood
James CosmoOfficer on Train
Jane SeymourPamela Plowden
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Robert HardyPrep School Headmaster
Laurence NaismithLord Salisbury
Reginald MarshPrince of Wales
Dinsdale LandenCapt. Weaver
John WoodvineHoward
Clive MortonDr. Roose
Robert FlemyngDr. Buzzard
Richard LeechMoore
Colin BlakelyButcher
Andrew FauldsMounted Boer
Edward BurnhamHenry Labouchere
Russell LewisWinston (age 7)
Norman GaySir Charles W. Dilke (uncredited)
Ronald HinesAdjutant
Dino ShafeekSikh Solider
Pat HaywoodMrs. Everest
William DexterArthur Balfour
Basil DignamJoseph Chamberlain
John StuartSpeaker Peel
Noel DavisInterviewer
Michael AudresonWinston (aged 13)
Peter MannHarrow Speech Room Boy
Julian HollowayCapt. Baker
Thorley WaltersMajor Finn
Patrick HoltColonel Martin
Norman BirdParty Chairman
Gerald SimEngineer
Ron PemberFireman
Maurice RoëvesBrockie
James CossinsBarnsby
Norman RossingtonDewsnap
Pippa SteelClementine Hozier
Robert HarrisSpeaker Gully
Raymond HuntleyOld Officer
Jack ArmstrongMember of Parliament (uncredited)
Jack ArrowMember of Parliament (uncredited)
Richard BealBoer Sentry (uncredited)
Alan BeatonMember of Parliament (uncredited)
Hyma BeckleyOpposition MP (uncredited)
Ernest BlythMember of Parliament (uncredited)
Vic ChapmanClerk of the Commons (uncredited)
Jimmy ChartersMember of Parliament (uncredited)
Jeremy ChildAusten Chamberlain (uncredited)
Alan CopeMember of Parliament (uncredited)
Brenda CowlingMrs. Dewsnap (uncredited)
Arnold DiamondOfficer (uncredited)
Willoughby GrayGladstone (uncredited)
Victor HarringtonHouse of Commons Doorkeeper (uncredited)
Alan HarrisMember of Parliament (uncredited)
Nigel HawthorneBoer Sentry (uncredited)
Lindsay HooperMember of Parliament (uncredited)
Kevin HudsonJack Winston (uncredited)
Juba KennerleyHarrow school master (uncredited)
Robert LankesheerSympathetic MP (uncredited)
Roy LansfordMember of Parliament (uncredited)
Raymond MasonMan in Theatre Gallery (uncredited)
George MikellField Cornet (uncredited)
Hugh MortonLord Randolph Churchill's Butler (uncredited)
Fred PeckMember of Parliament (uncredited)
Bob RaymondMan on Stage (uncredited)
Tony SnellMember of Parliament (uncredited)
Byron SotirisMember of Parliament (uncredited)
Guy StandevenHarrow School Master (uncredited)
Fred StroudMember of Parliament (uncredited)
John TathamMember of Parliament (uncredited)
Harry TierneyMember of Parliament (uncredited)
Sanders WatneySir Winston (uncredited)
John WilderMember of Parliament (uncredited)
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