Young Winston
1972, English. Directed by Richard Attenborough.
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This historical drama is an account of the early life of British politician Winston Churchill, including his childhood years, his time as a war correspondent in Africa, and culminating with his first election to Parliament.
- Runtime
- 2h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.3/10 from 55 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Young Winston
Young Winston isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
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Cast & crew
- Richard AttenboroughDirector
- Simon WardWinston Churchill
- Peter CellierLe capitaine du 35e Sikhs
- Robert ShawLord Randolph Churchill
- Anne BancroftLady Jennie Churchill
- Jack HawkinsMr. Welldon
- Ian HolmGeorge E. Buckle
- Anthony HopkinsDavid Llyod George
- Edward WoodwardCaptain Aylmer Haldane
- John MillsGeneral Kitchner
- Patrick MageeGeneral Bindon Blood
- James CosmoOfficer on Train
- Jane SeymourPamela Plowden
Details
- Released
- 20 July 1972
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Carl Foreman
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Young Winston: quick answers
Is Young Winston worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.3/10 from 55 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Young Winston?
Young Winston runs 149 minutes (2h 29m).
Does Young Winston have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Young Winston. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Young Winston parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Young Winston is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Young Winston on?
Young Winston isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Young Winston?
If you liked Young Winston, try Battleground, Passage to Marseille, Dark of the Sun.
Who directed Young Winston?
Young Winston (1972) was directed by Richard Attenborough and stars Simon Ward, Peter Cellier, Robert Shaw.