The read
It runs long at 7h 0m.
Synopsis
Lee Remick stars as Jennie Jerome, born in the United States in 1845, who eventually became Lady Randolph Churchill, and gave birth to Sir Winston Churchill in this seven-part, seven-hour biographical mini-series.
Ratings
IMDb7.7/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- James Cellan JonesDirector
- Julian MitchellWriter
Cast
- Lee RemickJennie, Lady Randolph Churchill
- Barbara ParkinsLeonie
- Ronald PickupLord Randolph Churchill
- Rachel KempsonDuchess of Marlborough
- Warren ClarkeWinston Churchill
- Siân PhillipsMrs. Patrick Campbell
- Dan O'HerlihyLeonard Jerome
- Zoë WanamakerPearl Craigie
- Peter Penry-JonesFrancis Knollys
- Michael GoughMr. Yule
- Roger HammondWar Office Major
- Peter DennisEddie Marsh
Themes
societybritish historyaristocracyboer war