Young Winston

IMDb link: 0069528
IMDb rating: 6.7 (3,329 votes)
Genres: Drama, Biography, War
Director: Anne Bancroft, Richard Attenborough
Cast: Simon Ward, Robert Shaw, Peter Cellier, Ronald Hines, Dino Shafeek and others

Release date: 21 Jul 1972
Release year: 1972
Runtime: 124 minutes
Country: United Kingdom
Keywords: war correspondent, based on autobiography, winston churchill character, 1890s, boer war, soldier, boarding school, british india, sudan, cavalry charge

Plot:

This historical drama is an account of the early life of the future British Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill (Simon Ward), including his childhood, his time as a war correspondent in South Africa during the Second Boer War, and culminating in his first election to Parliament.

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