TV Movie ·Drama ·History · United Kingdom · 2010 · 1h 33m

The Special Relationship

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Director
Richard Loncraine
Cast
Michael Sheen as Tony Blair Demetri Goritsas as Strategist Adam Godley as Jonathan Powell Marc Rioufol as Jacques Chirac Mark Bazeley as Alastair Campbell Helen McCrory as Cherie Blair
Crew
Barry Ackroyd — Director of Photography Melanie Oliver — Editor Alexandre Desplat — Original Music Composer Peter Morgan — Writer Tracey Scoffield — Producer Frank Doelger — Producer
Tagline

Never underestimate the politics of friendship

Synopsis

A dramatisation that follows Tony Blair's journey from political understudy waiting in the wings of the world arena to accomplished prime minister standing confidently in the spotlight of centre stage. It is a story about relationships, between two powerful men (Blair and Bill Clinton), two powerful couples, and husbands and wives.

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Mood & Themes
usa presidentpoliticsbiographybill clintonbritish prime minister1990s
Key Collaborators
Richard Loncraine Director Barry Ackroyd Director of Photography Melanie Oliver Editor Alexandre Desplat Original Music Composer Peter Morgan Writer Tracey Scoffield Producer Frank Doelger Producer Maria Djurkovic Production Design Consolata Boyle Costume Design
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