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The Crown (2016)

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The Crown
Biography
Drama

Release Date
November 4, 2016
Cast
Olivia Colman , Tobias Menzies , Helena Bonham Carter , Marion Bailey , Gillian Anderson , Stephen Boxer
Main Genre
Biography
Seasons
6
Studio
Netflix

Summary

The Crown tells the inside story of two of the most famous addresses in the world – Buckingham Palace and 10 Downing Street – and the intrigues, love lives and machinations behind the great events that shaped the second half of the 20th century. Two houses, two courts, one Crown.

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