Drama ·History ·Romance · United Kingdom · 2002 · 1h 48m

Bertie and Elizabeth

Bertie and Elizabeth poster
Director
Giles Foster
Cast
James Wilby as King George VI, aka 'Bertie' Alan Bates as King George V Juliet Aubrey as Queen Elizabeth Eileen Atkins as Queen Mary Dolly Wells as Princess Mary Barbara Leigh-Hunt as Lady Mabel Airlie
Crew
Rex Maidment — Director of Photography Catherine Creed — Editor Ilona Sekacz — Original Music Composer Nigel Williams — Writer Jo Willett — Producer Martyn John — Production Design
Synopsis

The life of England’s George VI, who was forced to become King following the abdication of his brother, and his relationship with his wife, Elizabeth.

Trailer Bertie and Elizabeth — Official Trailer
Official Trailer youtube.com
Mood & Themes
englandworld war iiqueenroyal familyroyaltydivorceebritish historylondon blitzlung cancerabdication
Key Collaborators
Giles Foster Director Rex Maidment Director of Photography Catherine Creed Editor Ilona Sekacz Original Music Composer Nigel Williams Writer Jo Willett Producer Martyn John Production Design Frances Tempest Costume Design
Follow the Thread

Giles Foster directed Bertie and Elizabeth. Explore their complete filmography and the collaborators who shaped their vision.

Giles Foster's filmography → More Drama → More History → More Romance → Rex Maidment's cinematography →
Agent-readable