Review of The King's Speech (2010) by Gary C — 20 Nov 2012

Colin Firth is a one of a kind actor, he embodies the person or character of whom he's representing.

This review of The King's Speech (2010) was written by Gary C on 20 Nov 2012.

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

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