Young Winston (1972)

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This historical drama is an account of the early life of British politician Winston Churchill, including his childhood years, his time as a war correspondent in Africa, and culminating with his first election to Parliament.

Released: 1972-07-20
Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama, War
Runtime: 2h 29m
Status: Released
TMDB rating: 6.2/10 from 54 votes

Directed by Richard Attenborough.

Top cast

Simon Ward as Winston Churchill
Peter Cellier as Le capitaine du 35e Sikhs
Robert Shaw as Lord Randolph Churchill
Anne Bancroft as Lady Jennie Churchill
Jack Hawkins as Mr. Welldon
Ian Holm as George E. Buckle
Anthony Hopkins as David Llyod George
Edward Woodward as Captain Aylmer Haldane
John Mills as General Kitchner
Patrick Magee as General Bindon Blood

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Where to watch Young Winston

United States: watch free on YouTube Free; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United Kingdom: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store
India: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store
Canada: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
Australia: stream on Britbox Apple TV channel; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube

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