The Gathering Storm

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The Gathering Storm

1974

1h 15m

8.2(5 votes)

Drama

TV Movie

Overview

Winston Churchill's life in the years leading up to World War II.

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14 members

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Richard Burton

Winston Churchill

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Virginia McKenna

Clemmie Churchill

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Robert Hardy

Joachim von Ribbentrop

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Ian Bannen

Adolf Hitler

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Robin Bailey

Neville Chamberlain

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Geoffrey Bayldon

Kurt von Schuschnigg

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Robert Beatty

Lord Beaverbrook

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Patsy Byrne

Cook

Acting

Steve Plytas

Maisky

Acting

Ian Ogilvy

Edward VIII

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Denis Lill

George VI

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Patrick Stewart

Clement Attlee

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Edward Evans

David Lloyd George

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Brook Williams

Lt. Comdr. Thompson

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