Review of The King's Speech (2010) by Ursula R — 09 Oct 2012

Amazing acting, and showing if a true story of a very brave man.

This review of The King's Speech (2010) was written by Ursula R on 09 Oct 2012.

The King's Speech has generally received very positive reviews.

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