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02/06/1953 Documentary 0h 51m
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Overview

This spectacular 1953 documentary, released in cinemas, records the events of Elizabeth II's coronation day in glorious colour.

  1. Terry Ashwood

    Director

  2. John Pudney

    Writer

Top billed cast

  1. Leo Genn

    Narrator

  2. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom

    Self

  3. Marcus Adams

    Self - Royal Photographer

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2024-02-07
Whilst there are doubtless comparisons to be drawn with the much more grand and solemn "A Queen is Crowned" also made in 1953, this holds up well as a reflection of the day's events. The measured tones of Leo Genn provide the narrative as we are introduced to royal photographer Marcus Adams who takes us through an album of family photographs before a few minutes spent looking behind the scenes at the preparation for this logistically complex day. To the abbey and we follow the procession of the Queen Mother and Princess Margaret before the Queen herself arrives. There now follows what could pr...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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