The Madness of King George
(1994)
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Category: Bio/History, ComedySub-Category: biographical film, comedy film, drama filmNarrative location: London, EnglandRuntime: 109 minutesColor: colorLanguage: EnglishCountry: United KingdomDirector: Nicholas HytnerScreenwriter: Alan BennettBased on: The Madness of George IIIMusic: George FentonCinematography: Andrew DunnStars: Nigel Hawthorne, Helen Mirren, Ian Holm, Amanda Donohoe, Rupert Graves, Rupert Everett, Julian Wadham, Anthony Calf, Jim Carter, Julian Rhind-TuttProducer: David ParfittAwards won: Academy Award for Best Production Design (Ken Adam)Award nominations: Academy Award for Best Actor (Nigel Hawthorne)
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress (Helen Mirren)
Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay (Alan Bennett)Award details: (details at IMDb)
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress (Helen Mirren)
Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay (Alan Bennett)Award details: (details at IMDb)
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Description
King George III's erratic behaviour leads to a plot in Parliament to have him declared insane and removed from the throne.