E-mail this story

Oscars: Colin Firth gets a well-deserved win for 'The King's Speech'

Learn another language, live in a different body — that's fundamentally what "The King's Speech" required of Colin Firth if he was to give the stammering King George VI an authenticity that could be sensed in every tortured sentence he delivered.

By Betsy Sharkey, Los Angeles Times Film Critic

February 28, 2011

Send to (as many as 3 e-mail addresses, separated by commas):

Send me a copy.

From:

200 characters remaining