Darkest Hour

2h 5m
7.3

In May 1940, the fate of World War II hangs on Winston Churchill, who must decide whether to negotiate with Adolf Hitler or fight on knowing that it could mean the end of the British Empire.

Cast

Gary Oldman
Winston Churchill
Stephen Dillane
Viscount Halifax
Lily James
Elizabeth Layton
Ronald Pickup
Neville Chamberlain
Ben Mendelsohn
King George VI
Kristin Scott Thomas
Clemmie
Nicholas Jones
Sir John Simon
Samuel West
Sir Anthony Eden
David Schofield
Clement Atlee
Richard Lumsden
General Ismay
Malcolm Storry
General Ironside
Hilton McRae
Arthur Greenwood
Benjamin Whitrow
Sir Samuel Hoare
Joe Armstrong
John Evans
Adrian Rawlins
Air Chief Marshal Dowding
David Bamber
Admiral Ramsay
Paul Leonard
Admiral Dudley Pound
David Strathairn
President Roosevelt (voice)
Eric MacLennan
Tom Leonard
Philip Martin Brown
Sawyers
Demetri Goritsas
Cabinet Secretary Bridges
Jordan Waller
Randolph Churchill
Alex Clatworthy
Diana Churchill
Mary Antony
Mary Churchill
Bethany Muir
Sarah Churchill
Anna Burnett
Pamela Churchill
Jeremy Child
Lord Stanhope
Brian Pettifer
Lord Kingsley Wood
Michael Gould
Lord Londonderry
Paul Ridley
House of Commons Speaker
Robin Pearce
Ernle Hastings
Michael Bott
Equerry
Olivier Broche
Reynaud
Mario Hacquard
Daladier
Pip Torrens
BBC Producer
Edmund Wiseman
Actor
Hannah Steele
Abigail Walker
Nia Gwynne
Alice Simpson
Ade Dee Haastrup
Marcus Peters
James Eeles
Maurice Baker
Flora Nicholson
Jessie Sutton
Bronte Carmichael
Young Girl on Tube
Roisin O'Neill
Agnes Dillon
John Locke
Oliver Wilson
Jo Neary
Margaret Jerome
Richard Glover
Brigadier Nicholson
Tom Ashley
Ramsay Staffer
Joshua Higgott
Reporter
Imogen King
Teenage Girl at Tube Map
Miles Gallant
Naval Map-Room Officer
Faye Marsay
Sybil
John Atterbury
Sir Alexander Cadogan
James Harkness
AD Nicholl (Secretary #1)
Joshua James
W D Wilkinson (Secretary #2)
Charley Palmer Rothwell
Christopher Wilson (Photographer)
Patsy Ferran
Maid
Sarah Flind
Cook
Steffan Donnelly
Back Bencher
Kieran Buckeridge
Cecil Beaton
Johnny Otto
Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Nick Howden-Steenstra
Sentry (uncredited)

Crew

Joe Wright
Director
Anthony McCarten
Screenplay, Producer
Valerio Bonelli
Editor
Bruno Delbonnel
Director of Photography
Jeremy Braben
Aerial Director of Photography
Dan Channing-Williams
First Assistant Director
Aaron Hartley
Second Assistant Director
Sarah Mooney
Second Assistant Director
Gayle Dickie
Second Assistant Director
Oliver Cockerham
Production Coordinator
Lawrence Mason
Production Coordinator
James Biddle
Executive Producer
Tim Bevan
Producer
Lisa Bruce
Producer
Eric Fellner
Producer
Douglas Urbanski
Producer
Oliver Stotter
Production Assistant
Abby Vickers
Production Assistant
Hugo Williams-Ellis
Production Assistant
Angela Moneke
Production Assistant
Sarah Greenwood
Production Design
Des Whelan
Camera Operator
Julian Bucknall
First Assistant "A" Camera
David Pearce
Second Assistant "A" Camera
Paul Wheeldon
First Assistant "B" Camera
Andrew Jones
Second Assistant "B" Camera
Tim Grover
Post Production Supervisor
Alice O'Donoghue
Casting Assistant
Jessie Frost
Casting Associate
Jina Jay
Casting
Rachel Desmarest
Additional Casting
Adam Penny
Extras Casting
Charlie Rotheram
Extras Casting
Elliot Wood
Extras Casting
Sophie Hart-Walsh
Set Costumer
Andrea Cripps
Assistant Costume Designer
Claire Watson
Costume Coordinator
Jacqueline Durran
Costume Design
Joel Christopher
Costume Assistant
Bonnie Radcliffe
Costume Assistant
Hayley Clair Stewart
Costume Assistant
John Usher
Costume Assistant
Geo Pavlov
Costume Illustrator
Christine Whitney
Hair Supervisor, Makeup Supervisor
Ivana Primorac
Hair Designer, Makeup Designer
Kazu Hiro
Hair Designer, Prosthetic Makeup Artist
Flora Moody
Key Hair Stylist, Key Makeup Artist
Jo Nielsen
Hairstylist
Jacqueline Rathore
Hairstylist
Madlen Mierzwiak
Hairstylist
Heather Manson
Makeup & Hair
Thomas Napper
Second Unit Director
Carlos De Carvalho
Second Unit Director of Photography
Tom Edmondson
Second Unit First Assistant Director
Tamara Catlin-Birch
Art Department Coordinator, Set Decorating Coordinator
Marie Boon
Art Department Assistant
Lottie Geliot
Art Department Assistant
Nick Gottschalk
Supervising Art Director
Emma MacDevitt
Standby Art Director
Isona Rigau
Assistant Art Director
Matt Robinson
Assistant Art Director
Lucy Sibbick
Prosthetic Makeup Artist
David Malinowski
Prosthetic Makeup Artist
Paul Carter
Sound Designer
Becki Ponting
Supervising Sound Editor
Craig Berkey
Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Oskar von Unge
Assistant Sound Editor
Paul Cotterell
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
John Casali
Production Sound Mixer
Chris Robins
Sound Mix Technician
Johnathan Rush
Sound Mix Technician
Chris Murphy
Boom Operator
Barnaby Smyth
Foley Artist
Rob Turner
Foley Editor
Keith Partridge
Foley Mixer
Jeff Gomillion
ADR Mixer
Mark Appleby
ADR Mixer
Vanessa Baker
ADR Voice Casting
Gabriele Filippelli
Lighting Technician
Filippo Giansante
Lighting Technician
Mike King
Lighting Technician
Jack Ridout
Lighting Technician
George Spensley-Corfield
Special Effects Technician
Neal Champion
Special Effects Supervisor
Nicholas Bennett
Visual Effects Supervisor
Stephane Naze
Visual Effects Supervisor
Warwick Hewett
Visual Effects Producer
Patricia Leblanc
Visual Effects Coordinator
Christopher Collis
Visual Effects Editor
Anne-Marie Ouellet
Visual Effects Production Assistant
Miguel Algora
VFX Artist
Michael Frattasio
VFX Artist
Yan Caspar Hirschbuehl
VFX Artist
Dario Marianelli
Original Music Composer
Cherri Arpino
Dailies Manager
Maikel Popic
Dailies Operator
Daniel Budd
Production Accountant
Tanya Mellotte
Payroll Accountant
Ane Stubberud
Assistant Accountant
Michael Maroussas
Dialogue Editor
Emma Woodvine
Dialect Coach, Dialogue Coach
Tommy Finch
Rigging Gaffer
Simon Hutchings
Standby Painter
Nicolas Chavigny
Matte Painter
Alexander Isaksson
Matte Painter
Morgan Lang
Matte Painter
Laurence Provost
Matte Painter
Jamie Davies-Evans
Painter
Paul Gunner
Painter
Katie Spencer
Set Decoration
Netty Chapman
Assistant Set Decoration
Roberto Oliveri
Set Dresser
James Collins
Set Designer
Stephanie Gibbins
Construction Coordinator
Julia Newell
Construction Coordinator
Karl Koroscik
Props
Dean Morris
Props
Dale Walters
Props
Jack English
Still Photographer
Phoebe Billington
Script Supervisor
David Cormack
Electrician
Perry Cullen
Electrician
Stuart Hurley
Electrician
Dave Clements
Electrician
Carl Alsop
Carpenter
Zak Brogan
Carpenter
Chris Brough
Carpenter
Grant Cort
Carpenter
Gavin Hosler
Carpenter
Peter 'PJ' Newman
Carpenter
Alex Abelman
Carpenter
Josh O'Neill
Carpenter
Robert Sansom
Carpenter
Matthew Bailey
Standby Carpenter
Mike Woodley
Aerial Coordinator
Ben Rothwell
Armory Coordinator
Ian Creed
Marine Coordinator
Andrew Burford
Stunts
Cristian Knight
Stunts
Nick Roeten
Stunts
Leonard Woodcock
Stunts
Jamie Edgell
Stunt Coordinator
Dennis Wiseman
Property Master
Steven Morris
Assistant Property Master
Dave Wells
Best Boy Grip
Giles Dumper
Pilot
Declan McGuire
Pipeline Technical Director
Marc-Olivier Rouleau
Pipeline Technical Director
Charlotte Llewelyn
Digital Intermediate Producer
Jenny-Jayne Webb
Digital Intermediate Editor
James Collins
Draughtsman
Paul Hymns
Key Grip
Duncan Steven
Grip
Chuck Finch
Gaffer
Jo Wallett
Production Manager
Maxime Moreira
Modeling
Josh Milne
Libra Head Technician
Matt Adams
Digital Intermediate
Peter Marsden
Digital Imaging Technician
Mark Kozlowski
Digital Imaging Technician
Phoebe Fraser
Digital Imaging Technician
Rebecca Cronshey
Researcher
Tom Hingston
Title Designer
Tiffany Tiesiera
Production Executive
Sanjay Sharma
Production Executive
Terence Harrington
Dressing Prop
Thomas Moriarty
Dressing Prop
Mark Jones
Dressing Prop
Charlie Summerville
Dressing Prop
Alan Perrin
Drone Pilot
Tiago Barbosa
Digital Compositor
Alex Jadfard
Digital Compositor
Gudjon Kristjansson
Digital Compositor
Tracie Donais
Digital Compositor
Kyle Greenberg
Digital Compositor
Louis Phillips
Executive In Charge Of Production
Joshua Jason
Publicist
Sasha Gibson
Unit Publicist
Oliver Goodier
Art Direction
Joe Howard
Art Direction
Bob Kretschmer
Wigmaker
Diana Choi
Wigmaker
Tommaso Gallone
First Assistant Editor
Jon Baker
Armorer
Sam Dormer
Armorer
Faujja Singh
Armorer
Katy Lawrence
Production Secretary
Samuel Harman
Production Secretary
Carl St-Pierre
Compositor
Shailendra Kumar Pandey
Compositor
Samuel Rousseau
Rotoscoping Artist
Justin Hebert
Rotoscoping Artist
Yuliia Kondratova
Rotoscoping Artist
Shenouda Isaac Nazer
Rotoscoping Artist
Georgina Millett
Graphic Designer