The Iron Lady

Dec 26, 2011

1h 45m

★ 6.4

Never Compromise.

Overview

A look at the life of Margaret Thatcher, the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, with a focus on the price she paid for power.

Genres

History

Drama

Production Companies

UK Film Council

DJ Films

Yuk Films

Film4 Productions

Goldcrest

Pathe

The Iron Lady Trailers

Cast

Margaret Thatcher

Meryl Streep

Denis Thatcher

Jim Broadbent

Carol Thatcher

Olivia Colman

Gordon Reece

Roger Allam

June

Susan Brown

Jim Prior

Nick Dunning

Airey Neave

Nicholas Farrell

Alfred Roberts

Iain Glen

Michael Heseltine

Richard E. Grant

Geoffrey Howe

Anthony Stewart Head

Young Denis Thatcher

Harry Lloyd

Doctor

Michael Maloney

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