Young Winston (1972)
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48% of users liked it
(254 ratings)
This historical drama is an account of the early life of Winston Churchill (Simon Ward), including his childhood years, his time as a war correspondent in Africa, and culminating with his first election to Parliament. ~ Linda Rasmussen, Rovi
- Directed By
- Richard Attenborough
- Written By
- Winston Churchill, Carl Foreman
- Genres
- Drama, Action & Adventure, Art House & International
- In Theaters
- Jul 1, 1972 Wide
- Studio
- Sony Pictures Entertainment
Critic Reviews
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Emanuel Levy, EmanuelLevy.Com
Richard (Gandhi) Attenborough made his feature directorial debut with this mildly interesting episodic chronicle of the young Winston Churchill, played by three actors
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Cast
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Simon Ward
as Winston
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Robert Shaw
as Lord Randolph Churchill
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Anne Bancroft
as Lady Randolph Churchill
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Jack Hawkins
as Dr. James Welldon
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John Mills
as Gen. Herbert Kitchener
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Ian Holm
as George E. Buckle
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Patrick Magee
as Gen. Bindon Blood
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Anthony Hopkins
as Lloyd George
- Richard Beale
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Norman Bird
as Party Chairman
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Colin Blakely
as Butcher
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Edward Burnham
as Labouchere
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Peter Cellier
as Capt. 35th Sikhs
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Jeremy Child
as Austen Chamberlain
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James Cossins
as Barnsby
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Brenda Cowling
as Mrs. Dewsnap
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Noel Davis
as Interviewer
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William Dexter
as Arthur Balfour
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Basil Dignam
as Joseph Chamberlain
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Andrew Faulds
as Mounted Boer
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Robert Flemyng
as Dr. Buzzard
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Willoughby Gray
as Bit/Deleted from Print
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Robert Hardy
as Prep School Headmaster
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Nigel Hawthorne
as Sentry
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Pat Heywood
as Mrs. Everest
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Ronald Hines
as Adjutant 35th Sikhs
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Julian Holloway
as Capt. Baker
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Patrick Holt
as Col. Martin
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Raymond Huntley
as Elderly Officer
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Dinsdale Landen
as Capt. Weaver
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Richard Leech
as Mr. Moore
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Reginald Marsh
as Prince of Wales
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Raymond Mason
as Man in Theater Gallery
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George Mikell
as Field Cornet
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Clive Morton
as Dr. Roose
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Laurence Naismith
as Lord Salisbury
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Ron Pember
as Fireman
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Maurice Roëves
as Brockie
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Norman Rossington
as Dewsnap
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Gerald Sim
as Engineer
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Pippa Steele
as Clementine Hozier
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John Stuart
as Peel
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Thorley Walters
as Maj. Finn
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Sanders Watney
as Sir Winston Churchill
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John Woodvine
as Howard
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Edward Woodward
as Capt. Haldane
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Norman Gay
as Sir Charles Dilke
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Russell Lewis
as Winston as a child
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James Cosmo
as Officer On Train
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Robert H. Harris
as Speaker Gully
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Jane Seymour
as Pamela Plowden
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Dino Shafeek
as Sikh Soldier
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Norman Harris
as Sir Charles Dilke
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Michael Audreson
as Winston Age 13
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Robert Lankesheer
as Sympathetic MP