CinemaOSMovie · 1953 · 1h 19m
A Queen Is Crowned
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A lavish documentary film of Queen Elizabeth II's Coronation in 1953.

Directed byMichael Waldman

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 19m
Language
EN
Released
June 2, 1953
Studios
The Rank Organisation

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1 video
Trailer

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Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Laurence Olivier

Laurence Olivier

Narrator

Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom

Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom

Self

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

Self

Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother

Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother

Self

Princess Margaret

Princess Margaret

Self

King Charles III of the United Kingdom

King Charles III of the United Kingdom

Self

Anne, Princess Royal

Anne, Princess Royal

Self

Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester

Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester

Self

Louis Mountbatten

Louis Mountbatten

Self

Prince Edward, Duke of Kent

Prince Edward, Duke of Kent

Self

Creative team
Directed by
Michael Waldman
Written by
Christopher Fry
Produced by
Castleton Knight

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