by Kathleen Wildasin
synopsis
Narrated by Academy Award winner Orson Welles, Churchill: The Finest Hours is an historical overview of the life and career of the great British leader Sir Winston Churchill. The 116-minute tribute, an Academy Award nominee for Best Documentary Feature in 1965, uses archival film footage, photographs, and dramatic recreations to portray Churchill's accomplishments. The documentary takes a close look at the period between Churchill's removal as First Lord of the Admiralty in 1915 to his successes as Prime Minister during WWII.
characteristics
- High Production Values
- Heads Of State
- Prime-Minister
- Speech
- Politician
- War
- Political
- Strategy
- Literature
- Historian
- History
- Leader
