Edward & George: Two Brothers, One Throne(2012)
Edward & George: Two Brothers, One Throne Synopsis
The complex relationship between royal brothers Edward VIII and George VI, who were both at the heart of the infamous abdication crisis of 1936, is the subject of this excellent documentary. From British Pathé TV's Royalty Collection.
Edward & George: Two Brothers, One Throne (2012) is a documentary film directed by Claire Walding, released on May 18, 2012 with a runtime of 52m. It stars King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom, King George VI of the United Kingdom, King George V of the United Kingdom and Wallis Simpson.
- Director:
- Claire Walding
- Writers:
- Claire Walding
- Producers:
- Gunnar Dedio
- Production:
- LOOKSfilm, British Pathé
- Status:
- Released
Edward & George: Two Brothers, One Throne Cast & Crew
Main cast
King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom
as Self (archive footage)
King George VI of the United Kingdom
as Self (archive footage)
King George V of the United Kingdom
as Self (archive footage)
- Wallis Simpson
Wallis Simpson
as Self (archive footage)
Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom
as Self (archive footage)
Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
as Self (archive footage)
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
as Self (archive footage)
Winston Churchill
as Self (archive footage)
Neville Chamberlain
as Self (archive footage)
King Edward VII of the United Kingdom
as Self (archive footage)
Queen Alexandra
as Self (archive footage)
Princess Margaret
as Self (archive footage)
Key crew
Directed by Claire Walding, written by Claire Walding, produced by Gunnar Dedio.
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Edward & George: Two Brothers, One Throne – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Edward & George: Two Brothers, One Throne online?
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Edward & George: Two Brothers, One Throne (2012) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Edward & George: Two Brothers, One Throne?
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The main cast of Edward & George: Two Brothers, One Throne (2012) includes King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom, King George VI of the United Kingdom, King George V of the United Kingdom, Wallis Simpson and Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom. The film was directed by Claire Walding. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Edward & George: Two Brothers, One Throne released?
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Edward & George: Two Brothers, One Throne was released on May 18, 2012 and runs for 52m.