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This demonstrates: 1. Stutters can be associated with fear and anxiety, 2. A stutter can damage other peoples' confidence in and perception of you, 3. How you speak can define your "role" in society, just like how he spoke prevented him from becoming "king" (with obvious parallels to how George's stutter may threaten his role as king.) Anyway ...
Dec 15, 2010 · Drama. 118 minutes ‧ R ‧ 2010. Roger Ebert. December 15, 2010. 4 min read. Colin Firth and Helena Bonham Carter. “The King’s Speech” tells the story of a man compelled to speak to the world with a stammer. It must be painful enough for one who stammers to speak to another person. To face a radio microphone and know the British Empire ...
It’s a competently directed film with excellent performances and a premise that one can’t help but be swept up in. “The King’s Speech” is no classic, but it deserves more credit than it ...
Same!! It was a very sobering experience for me to watch the literal KING OF ENGLAND struggle with his speech the same as me. I love the parts when he curses very fluently because he's mad at himself. I do that too!! That said, I don't watch this movie all the time. It is hard to watch because of the empathy factor for us fellow stutterers.
It is a singularly gratifying experience to watch this film's three stars -- Firth, Bonham Carter, and Rush -- do what they do best: act. It's like watching a master class. They disappear into their characters and make them both interesting and understandable. That's not always the case with films about royalty.
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Review: The King's Speech. “In the past, all a king had to do was look good in uniform,” observes King George V (Michael Gambon)—the first British monarch to address his subjects via radio—early on in Tom Hooper’s splendid period drama The King’s Speech. “Now we must invade people’s homes and ingratiate ourselves,” he continues.
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