Special Screening- The Darkest Hour
VES Members and their guests are invited to a special screening.Blue Cat Pictures on behalf of Focus Features and ANZ distributor Universal Pictures is delighted to invite you and your guest to this preview screening of Joe Wright’s DARKEST HOUR.
When: Sunday 5th November, 2017
Time: 10.30am
Location: Roxy Cinema, 5 Park Road, Miramar, WellingtonRSVP is essential to: RSVP HERE
Synopsis: During the early days of World War II, with the fall of France imminent, Britain faces its darkest hour as the threat of invasion looms. As the seemingly unstoppable Nazi forces advance, and with the Allied army cornered on the beaches of Dunkirk, the fate of Western Europe hangs on the leadership of the newly-appointed British Prime Minister Winston Churchill (Gary Oldman).
While maneuvering his political rivals, he must confront the ultimate choice: negotiate with Hitler and save the British people at a terrible cost or rally the nation and fight on against incredible odds. Directed by Joe Wright.Written by Anthony McCarten. Also starring Kristin Scott Thomas, Lily James, Stephen Dillane, Ronald Pickup, Samuel West and Ben Mendelssohn as King George VI.
DARKEST HOUR is produced by Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Lisa Bruce, Anthony McCarten and Douglas Urbanski.
Duration: 125 minsThe film opens nationally through Universal Pictures on 11 January 2018.For more information on the film, please visit: https://focusfeaturesawards2017.com/