Darkest Hour

Darkest Hour

20172hr 5min
critics rating 84%84%
audience rating 82%82%

Step back in time to the tumultuous era of World War II in "Darkest Hour." Witness the gripping story of Winston Churchill as he grapples with the weight of a nation's destiny on his shoulders. In a pivotal moment where the fate of the British Empire hangs in the balance, Churchill faces a monumental decision that will shape the course of history.

Immerse yourself in the intense political drama and the personal struggles of one of history's most iconic figures. Gary Oldman's transformative performance as Churchill will leave you spellbound, capturing the essence of a leader facing impossible choices in the darkest of hours. Experience the tension, the courage, and the sacrifice that defined a nation's resolve in the face of adversity.

As the clock ticks and the world holds its breath, "Darkest Hour" offers a poignant and powerful portrayal of leadership in times of crisis. Prepare to be swept away by a story that transcends borders and resonates with the enduring spirit of human resilience. Don't miss this cinematic masterpiece that will leave you inspired and awestruck by the indomitable spirit of one man against the backdrop of a world at war.

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Cast

Gary Oldman

Winston Churchill

Gary Oldman

Lily James

Elizabeth Layton

Lily James

Ben Mendelsohn

King George VI

Ben Mendelsohn

Kristin Scott Thomas

Joe Armstrong

John Evans

Joe Armstrong

David Strathairn

President Roosevelt (voice)

David Strathairn

Faye Marsay

Bronte Carmichael

Young Girl on Tube

Bronte Carmichael

Samuel West

Sir Anthony Eden

Samuel West

Pip Torrens

BBC Producer

Pip Torrens

Stephen Dillane

Viscount Halifax

Stephen Dillane

David Bamber

Admiral Ramsay

David Bamber

Patsy Ferran

Adrian Rawlins

Air Chief Marshal Dowding

Adrian Rawlins

Ronald Pickup

Neville Chamberlain

Ronald Pickup

Nicholas Jones

Sir John Simon

Nicholas Jones

David Schofield

Clement Atlee

David Schofield

Benjamin Whitrow

Sir Samuel Hoare

Benjamin Whitrow

Charley Palmer Rothwell

Christopher Wilson (Photographer)

Charley Palmer Rothwell

Sarah Flind

Johnny Otto

Member of Parliament (uncredited)

Johnny Otto

Brian Pettifer

Lord Kingsley Wood

Brian Pettifer

James Harkness

AD Nicholl (Secretary #1)

James Harkness

Philip Martin Brown

Anna Burnett

Pamela Churchill

Anna Burnett

James Eeles

Maurice Baker

James Eeles

Joshua James

W D Wilkinson (Secretary #2)

Joshua James

Malcolm Storry

General Ironside

Malcolm Storry

Demetri Goritsas

Cabinet Secretary Bridges

Demetri Goritsas

Flora Nicholson

Jessie Sutton

Flora Nicholson

Hilton McRae

Arthur Greenwood

Hilton McRae

Roisin O'Neill

Agnes Dillon

Roisin O'Neill

Paul Ridley

House of Commons Speaker

Paul Ridley

Hannah Steele

Abigail Walker

Hannah Steele

Michael Bott

Imogen King

Teenage Girl at Tube Map

Imogen King

Richard Lumsden

General Ismay

Richard Lumsden

John Atterbury

Sir Alexander Cadogan

John Atterbury

John Locke

Oliver Wilson

John Locke

Jeremy Child

Lord Stanhope

Jeremy Child

Bethany Muir

Sarah Churchill

Bethany Muir

Olivier Broche

Joanna Neary

Margaret Jerome

Joanna Neary

Mary Antony

Mary Churchill

Mary Antony

Richard Glover

Brigadier Nicholson

Richard Glover

Jordan Waller

Randolph Churchill

Jordan Waller

Paul Leonard

Admiral Dudley Pound

Paul Leonard

Eric MacLennan

Tom Leonard

Eric MacLennan

Joshua Higgott

Reporter

Joshua Higgott

Alex Clatworthy

Diana Churchill

Alex Clatworthy

Tom Ashley

Ramsay Staffer

Tom Ashley

Michael Gould

Lord Londonderry

Michael Gould

Nia Gwynne

Alice Simpson

Nia Gwynne

Miles Gallant

Naval Map-Room Officer

Miles Gallant

Robin Pearce

Ernle Hastings

Robin Pearce

Edmund Wiseman

Mario Hacquard

Daladier

Mario Hacquard

Nick Howden-Steenstra

Sentry (uncredited)

Nick Howden-Steenstra

Ade Dee Haastrup

Marcus Peters

Ade Dee Haastrup

Kieran Buckeridge

Cecil Beaton

Kieran Buckeridge

Steffan Donnelly

Back Bencher

Steffan Donnelly