A Queen is Crowned. Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II 1953 Technicolour

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A 1953 British Technicolor documentary film written by Christopher Fry. The film documents the 1953 Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, with a narration of events by Laurence Olivier.

It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature and was the first winner of the now-defunct Golden Globe Award for Best Documentary Film.[1][2][3] The film was one of the most popular at the British box office in 1953.[4]