Special Screening- The Darkest Hour – Auckland
When: Thursday 16th November, 2017
Time: 9.00am
Location: Rialto Cinema (Cinema 3) 167-169 Broadway, Newmarket, Auckland
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.
Duration: 125 mins
For more information on the film, please visit: https://focusfeaturesawards2017.com/