丘吉爾的秘密的劇情簡介 · · · · · ·
1953年的夏天,晚年丘吉爾遭受了壹次危及生命的中風。黨中覬覦首相之位的人蠢蠢欲動,他的家人也望其退位安享晚年。而丘吉爾本人,仍然希望自己以首相身份參加國際會議,為世界和平作出最後壹次努力。
Set during the summer months of 1953 Churchill—now Prime Minister for the second time and in his late 70’s—suffers a life-threatening s troke, which is kept secret from the world.
Told from the viewpoint of his young Nurse, Millie Appleyard, the drama follows his battle to recover as his long suffering wife Clemmie desperately hopes the stroke will force Winston to retire while his political friends and foe scheme to plot who will succeed him.
Meanwhile his adult children descend on Chartwell, unsure if he will pull through, as tensions within his family begin to surface.