Longford

Longford is a British made-for-television motion picture drama from Tom Hooper starring Jim Broadbent and originally airing in the United States on the HBO cable television network.

Fast Facts

1. Premiere Date: February 17, 2007
2. Executive Producers:
   1. Andy Harries
   2. Peter Morgan
3. Producer: Helen Flint
4. Director: Tom Hooper
5. Screenplay: Peter Morgan
6. Cast:
   1. Jim Broadbent
   2. Samantha Morton
   3. Lindsay Duncan
   4. Andy Serkis
7. Distributor: Granada Productions
8. Network: HBO
9. Running Time: 93 minutes
10. Awards:
    1. BAFTA Award, 2007
    2. Broadcasting Press Guild Award, 2007
    3. Golden Globe, 2008
    4. Humanitas Prize, 2007
    5. RTS Television Award, 2007
    6. Satellite Award, 2007

Based On A British Scandal

Longford depicts the title character, a British Labour Party peer, in his struggle to exonerate and free a convicted female serial killer.

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