The Life and Times of David Lloyd George

The Life and Times of David Lloyd George

1981 · 550 min · Drama, History, TV Movie

The Life and Times of David Lloyd George charts the life of the controversial Liberal politician with Philip Madoc in the titular role. The title theme, Chi Mai, was by Ennio Morricone

Directed by John Hefin · Written by Elaine Morgan

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