A United Kingdom (2016)

Plot

The inspiring true story of Seretse Khama, the King of Bechuanaland (modern Botswana), and Ruth Williams, the London office worker he married in 1948 in the face of fierce opposition from their families and the British and South African governments. Seretse and Ruth defied family, Apartheid and empire - their love triumphed over every obstacle flung in their path and in so doing they transformed their nation and inspired the world.

Cast

David OyelowoSeretse Khama

Rosamund PikeRuth Williams-Khama

Tom FeltonRufus Lancaster

Jack DavenportSir Alistair Canning

Terry PhetoNaledi Khama

Laura CarmichaelMuriel Williams

Jessica OyelowoLady Lilly Canning

Vusi KuneneTshekedi Khama

Anastasia HilleDot Williams

Charlotte HopeOlivia Lancaster

Jack LowdenTony Benn

Nicholas RoweFenner Brockway

Xander BerkeleyReverend James Manners

Anton LesserPrime Minister Attlee

Art CarneySir Ian Fraser

James NorthcoteRoberts

Writers and directors

Amma AsanteDirectorf. -0001

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Guy HibbertWriter

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Reno ★ 8.0/10

**The story of two kingdoms.** It got the mixed responses from all the quarters, but I had a little doubt that did I watched the same film! Because it was much better than what I have had heard fro…13. Jul 2017

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