The Madness of King George (1994)
The Madness of King George (1994)
His Majesty was all powerful and all knowing. But he wasn't quite all there.
Aging King George III of England is exhibiting signs of madness, a problem little understood in 1788. As the monarch alternates between bouts of confusion and near-violent outbursts of temper, his hapless doctors attempt the ineffectual cures of the day. Meanwhile, Queen Charlotte and Prime Minister William Pitt the Younger attempt to prevent the king's political enemies, led by the Prince of Wales, from usurping the throne.

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Cast

Nigel Hawthorne Nigel Hawthorne As: George III
Helen Mirren Helen Mirren As: Queen Charlotte
Ian Holm Ian Holm As: Willis
Anthony Calf Anthony Calf As: Fitzroy
Amanda Donohoe Amanda Donohoe As: Lady Pembroke
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Storyline

Aging King George III of England is exhibiting signs of madness, a problem little understood in 1788. As the monarch alternates between bouts of confusion and near-violent outbursts of temper, his hapless doctors attempt the ineffectual cures of the day. Meanwhile, Queen Charlotte and Prime Minister William Pitt the Younger attempt to prevent the king's political enemies, led by the Prince of Wales, from usurping the throne.


Tagline: His Majesty was all powerful and all knowing. But he wasn't quite all there.
Certification: PG-13

Details

Genres: Comedy, Drama, History

Language: English

Release Date: 28 December 1994

Country: GB

Runtime: 107m

Company Credits

Company: Samuel Goldwyn Company, Close Call Films, Film4 Productions

Revenue: $15,238,994

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Cast

Directed By

Nicholas Hytner

Nicholas Hytner

Director

Jean Bourne

Jean Bourne

Script Supervisor

Finn McGrath

Finn McGrath

Second Assistant Director

Mary Soan

Mary Soan

First Assistant Director

Stuart Renfrew

Stuart Renfrew

Third Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Alan Bennett

Alan Bennett

Screenplay

Alan Bennett

Alan Bennett

Theatre Play

Production Crew

David Parfitt

David Parfitt

Producer

Stephen Evans

Stephen Evans

Producer

Mark Cooper

Mark Cooper

Line Producer

Celestia Fox

Celestia Fox

Casting

Rachel Neale

Rachel Neale

Location Manager

Liz Barron

Liz Barron

Controller

Vivien Jordan

Vivien Jordan

Production Coordinator

Miles Barton

Miles Barton

Researcher

Edited By

Tariq Anwar

Tariq Anwar

Editor

Christopher Lloyd

Christopher Lloyd

First Assistant Editor

Adrian Trent

Adrian Trent

Assistant Editor

Costume and Makeup

Mark Thompson

Mark Thompson

Costume Design

Irene Bohan

Irene Bohan

Assistant Costume Designer

Sue Honeyborne

Sue Honeyborne

Costume Supervisor

Anthony Brookman

Anthony Brookman

Wardrobe Master

Anna Kot

Anna Kot

Costume Mistress

Victoria Harwood

Victoria Harwood

Costume Assistant

Steve Pokol

Steve Pokol

Costume Assistant

Stephen Miles

Stephen Miles

Costume Assistant

Frank Simon

Frank Simon

Costume Assistant

Lisa Westcott

Lisa Westcott

Makeup Designer

Lisa Westcott

Lisa Westcott

Hair Designer

Deborah Taylor

Deborah Taylor

Assistant Makeup Artist

Helen Barrett

Helen Barrett

Makeup Artist

Sound

George Fenton

George Fenton

Original Music Composer

David Crozier

David Crozier

Production Sound Mixer

Christopher Ackland

Christopher Ackland

Supervising Sound Editor

Elaine 'Chucks' Thomas

Elaine 'Chucks' Thomas

Assistant Sound Editor

Jim Shields

Jim Shields

Dialogue Editor

Pat Gilbert

Pat Gilbert

Assistant Dialogue Editor

Stan Fiferman

Stan Fiferman

Foley Editor

Graham Parrow

Graham Parrow

Assistant Foley Artist

Roy Baker

Roy Baker

Foley Artist

Jean Sheffield

Jean Sheffield

Foley Artist

Dominic Lester

Dominic Lester

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Robin O'Donoghue

Robin O'Donoghue

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

John Casali

John Casali

Sound Recordist

Clive Copland

Clive Copland

Sound Engineer

Eliza Thompson

Eliza Thompson

Music Supervisor

Nicholas Kraemer

Nicholas Kraemer

Conductor

Keith Grant

Keith Grant

Music

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Andrew Dunn

Andrew Dunn

Director of Photography

Patricia Vanover

Patricia Vanover

First Assistant Camera

Nick Penn

Nick Penn

Second Assistant Camera

Mike House

Mike House

Grip

Nigel Kirton

Nigel Kirton

Steadicam Operator

Philip Hill

Philip Hill

Camera Trainee

Alex Bailey

Alex Bailey

Still Photographer

Keith Hamshere

Keith Hamshere

Still Photographer

Lighting

Jim Beeby

Jim Beeby

Gaffer

Ronnie Rampton

Ronnie Rampton

Best Boy Electrician

Danny Young

Danny Young

Electrician

John Turner

John Turner

Electrician

George White

George White

Electrician

Paul Wood

Paul Wood

Electrician

Art Department

Ken Adam

Ken Adam

Production Design

Martin Childs

Martin Childs

Supervising Art Director

John Fenner

John Fenner

Art Direction

Mark Raggett

Mark Raggett

Standby Art Director

Carolyn Scott

Carolyn Scott

Set Decoration

Leith Boler

Leith Boler

Property Buyer

Jane Clark

Jane Clark

Storyboard Artist

Paul Garner

Paul Garner

Storyboard Artist

Jane Henwood

Jane Henwood

Art Department Assistant

John Siddall

John Siddall

Draughtsman

Dennis Bosher

Dennis Bosher

Draughtsman

Sabrina Lamonica

Sabrina Lamonica

Art Department Assistant

Maurice Jones

Maurice Jones

Property Master

Danny Skundric

Danny Skundric

Dressing Prop

Doug Purdy

Doug Purdy

Props

Malcolm Benstead

Malcolm Benstead

Standby Property Master

Jim Parker

Jim Parker

Standby Property Master

Jamie Wilkinson

Jamie Wilkinson

Property Master

Other Crew

David Toft

David Toft

Video Assist Operator

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