The Iron Lady
2011 · Movie · 105 min. · United Kingdom
The story of British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher (Meryl Streep), who was the Prime Minister of Great Britain. The film opens with Thatcher, a widow in her 80s and goes back through her youth as the daughter of a grocer; her early interest in politics; her years at Oxford through to her 1959 entry into Parliament, the Falklands War in 1982 and the 2005 London terrorist attacks.
Direction Phyllida Lloyd
Cast Meryl Streep · Jim Broadbent · Anthony Head · Richard E. Grant · Alexandra Roach · Iain Glen · Roger Allam · Olivia Colman · Nicholas Farrell · Harry Lloyd · Phoebe Waller-Bridge
Soundtrack Thomas Newman
Screenplay Abi Morgan
Cinematography Elliot Davis
Original title The Iron Lady
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