6.0
Genre
Thriller, War, Biography, Drama, History, Historical drama, Suspense
Synopsis
Tensions mount for beleaguered British Prime Minister Winston Churchill as D-Day nears in June 1944. Fearful of repeating past mistakes, Churchill is reluctant to embark on the large-scale campaign that the entire war effort hinges upon. Clashing with his political opponents, the troubled leader receives unwavering support from his devoted wife, Clementine. With strength and shrewdness, she tries to prevent his physical, mental and spiritual collapse while inspiring him to achieve greatness.
Cast
Winston Churchill
Brian Cox
Clementine Churchill
Miranda Richardson
Dwight Eisenhower
John Slattery
Bernard Law Montgomery
Julian Wadham
Helen
Ella Purnell
Jan Smuts
Richard Durden
King George VI
James Purefoy
Alan Brooke
Danny Webb
Leigh Mallory
Jonathan Aris
Admiral Ramsay
George Anton
Captain Stagg
Steven Cree
Kay Summersby
Angela Costello
Briggs
Peter Ormond
Fanshawe
Kevin Findlay
Adjutant Howard
Miro Teplitzky
Claudia Bluemhuber
Michael Milillo
Christopher Reynolds
Compton Ross
Ronnell Shaw
Nick Taussig
Piers Tempest
Paul van Carter
Clementine Churchill's Personal Assistant
Penny Sharp
