The Life Story of David Lloyd George (1996)

- Directed by
- Maurice Elvey
- Genre
- drama film, silent film, biographical film, historical film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 2h 32m
- Rating
- 6.4 of 10 from 7 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This is a silent film about the British prime minister David Lloyd George. It shows his political life and work during World War One.
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What happens
The Life Story of David Lloyd George (originally titled The Man Who Saved The Empire) is a 1918 British silent biopic film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Norman Page, Alma Reville and Ernest Thesiger. The film "is thought to be the first feature length biopic of a contemporary living politician". Finished in 1918, it was not shown publicly until 1996. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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