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Darkest Hour

2017, drama, history

125 minutes

In May 1940, the fate of World War II hangs on Winston Churchill, who must decide whether to negotiate with Adolf Hitler or fight on knowing that it could mean the end of the British Empire.

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Cast

Gary Oldman

Gary Oldman

Winston Churchill

Ben Mendelsohn

Ben Mendelsohn

King George VI

Lily James

Lily James

Elizabeth Layton

Ronald Pickup

Ronald Pickup

Neville Chamberlain

Stephen Dillane

Stephen Dillane

Viscount Halifax

Nicholas Jones

Nicholas Jones

Sir John Simon

Samuel West

Samuel West

Sir Anthony Eden

David Schofield

David Schofield

Clement Atlee

Richard Lumsden

General Ismay

Malcolm Storry

General Ironside

Hilton McRae

Hilton McRae

Arthur Greenwood

Benjamin Whitrow

Benjamin Whitrow

Sir Samuel Hoare

Joe Armstrong

John Evans

Adrian Rawlins

Adrian Rawlins

Air Chief Marshal Dowding

David Bamber

David Bamber

Admiral Ramsay

Paul Leonard

Admiral Dudley Pound

David Strathairn

David Strathairn

President Roosevelt (voice)

Eric MacLennan

Eric MacLennan

Tom Leonard

Demetri Goritsas

Demetri Goritsas

Cabinet Secretary Bridges

Jordan Waller

Randolph Churchill

Alex Clatworthy

Diana Churchill

Mary Antony

Mary Churchill

Bethany Muir

Bethany Muir

Sarah Churchill

Anna Burnett

Anna Burnett

Pamela Churchill

Jeremy Child

Jeremy Child

Lord Stanhope

Brian Pettifer

Brian Pettifer

Lord Kingsley Wood

Michael Gould

Lord Londonderry

Paul Ridley

House of Commons Speaker

Robin Pearce

Ernle Hastings

Michael Bott

Michael Bott

Equerry

Olivier Broche

Olivier Broche

Reynaud

Mario Hacquard

Mario Hacquard

Daladier

Pip Torrens

Pip Torrens

BBC Producer

Hannah Steele

Abigail Walker

Nia Gwynne

Nia Gwynne

Alice Simpson

Ade Dee Haastrup

Marcus Peters

James Eeles

Maurice Baker

Flora Nicholson

Flora Nicholson

Jessie Sutton

Bronte Carmichael

Bronte Carmichael

Young Girl on Tube

Roisin O'Neill

Roisin O'Neill

Agnes Dillon

John Locke

John Locke

Oliver Wilson

Joanna Neary

Margaret Jerome

Richard Glover

Richard Glover

Brigadier Nicholson

Tom Ashley

Tom Ashley

Ramsay Staffer

Joshua Higgott

Reporter

Imogen King

Imogen King

Teenage Girl at Tube Map

Miles Gallant

Naval Map-Room Officer

Faye Marsay

Faye Marsay

Sybil

John Atterbury

Sir Alexander Cadogan

James Harkness

James Harkness

AD Nicholl (Secretary #1)

Joshua James

W D Wilkinson (Secretary #2)

Charley Palmer Rothwell

Christopher Wilson (Photographer)

Steffan Donnelly

Back Bencher

Kieran Buckeridge

Cecil Beaton

Johnny Otto

Johnny Otto

Member of Parliament (uncredited)

Crew

Art

Tamara Catlin-Birch

Art department coordinator,

Oliver Goodier

Art direction

Joe Howard

Art direction

Isona Rigau

Isona Rigau

Assistant art director

Matt Robinson

Assistant art director

Matt Robinson

Assistant art director

Sarah Greenwood

Production design

Dennis Wiseman

Property master

Katie Spencer

Set decoration

James Collins

Set designer

Camera

Des Whelan

Camera operator

Jack English

Jack English

Still photographer

Costume and make-up

Joel Christopher

Costume assistant

Bonnie Radcliffe

Costume assistant

Hayley Clair Stewart

Costume assistant

John Usher

Costume assistant

Jacqueline Durran

Jacqueline Durran

Costume design

Jo Nielsen

Hairstylist

Jacqueline Rathore

Hairstylist

Madlen Mierzwiak

Hairstylist

Crew

Jamie Edgell

Stunt coordinator

Christopher Collis

Visual effects editor

Directing

Joe Wright

Joe Wright

Director

Dan Channing-Williams

First assistant director

Phoebe Billington

Script supervisor

Gayle Dickie

Second assistant director

Aaron Hartley

Second assistant director

Sarah Mooney

Second assistant director

Editing

Lighting

Chuck Finch

Gaffer

Production

Jina Jay

Casting

James Biddle

Executive producer

Anthony McCarten

Anthony McCarten

Producer

Tim Bevan

Tim Bevan

Producer

Douglas Urbanski

Producer

Eric Fellner

Eric Fellner

Producer

Lisa Bruce

Lisa Bruce

Producer

Oliver Cockerham

Production coordinator

Lawrence Mason

Production coordinator

Joshua Jason

Publicist

Sound

Chris Murphy

Boom operator

Michael Maroussas

Dialogue editor

Paul Carter

Sound designer

Paul Cotterell

Sound re-recording mixer

Becki Ponting

Supervising sound editor

Craig Berkey

Craig Berkey

Supervising sound editor, sound re-recording mixer

Writing

Visual effects

Neal Champion

Special effects supervisor

Nicholas Bennet

Visual effects supervisor

Stephane Naze

Visual effects supervisor

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