A United Kingdom (2016)
A United Kingdom (2016)
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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.
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Cast & Crew.
David Oyelowo
Seretse Khama / Producer
Rosamund Pike
Ruth Williams-Khama
Tom Felton
Rufus Lancaster
Jack Davenport
Sir Alistair Canning
Terry Pheto
Naledi Khama
Laura Carmichael
Muriel Williams
Jessica Oyelowo
Lady Lilly Canning
Vusi Kunene
Tshekedi Khama
Nicholas Lyndhurst
George Williams
Arnold Oceng
Charles
Anastasia Hille
Dot Williams
Charlotte Hope
Olivia Lancaster
Theo Landey
Nash
Abena Ayivor
Ella Khama
Jack Lowden
Tony Benn
Zackary Momoh
Oluwu
Nicholas Rowe
Fenner Brockway
Billy Boyle
Reverend James Manners
Conny Stadler
Missionary
Kevin Hand
Manager
Ray Burnet
Reverend Leonard Patterson
Anton Lesser
Prime Minister Attlee
Michael Howe
Terence Bernard
Donald Molosi
Kabelo
Julian Firth
Mr. Speaker
Duncan Wisbey
Commonwealth Under-Secretary
Rupert Vansittart
Sir Ian Fraser
James Northcote
Roberts
Merveille Lukeba
Joe Appiah
Femi Ogunbanjo
Man from Rhodesia
Paul Putner
Porter
Will Featherstone
Reporter
Danny Babington
Reporter
Dave Perry
Idiot
Craig Whittaker
Idiot
Dean Roberts
Idiot
Jenny Beavan
Costume Design
Simon Bowles
Production Design
Karl Probert
Art Direction
Justin Warburton-Brown
Art Direction
Shane Bunce
Art Direction
Sasha Robertson
Casting
Widens Pkolo Dorsainville
Producer
Guy Hibbert
Executive Producer / Screenplay
Cameron McCracken
Executive Producer
Rebecca Alleway
Set Decoration
Anushia Nieradzik
Costume Design
Simone Stubbs
Makeup Artist
Megan Tanner
Makeup & Hair
Pavlína Žďánská
Makeup Artist
Ray Nicholas
Stunt Coordinator
Chris Burdon
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sue Harding
Foley Artist
James Mather
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Mike Prestwood Smith
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Mathias Schuster
Foley Artist
Media.
Details.
Release DateNovember 25, 2016
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 51m
Budget$14,000,000
Box Office$13,819,139
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
africa
based on novel or book
biography
marriage
botswana
based on a true story
interracial marriage
king
woman director
Wiki.
A United Kingdom is a 2016 biographical romantic drama film directed by Amma Asante and written by Guy Hibbert, based on the true-life romance of Seretse Khama, heir to the throne of the Bangwato Tribe in Serowe – one of many tribes found in then Bechuanaland Protectorate – with his wife Ruth Williams Khama. David Oyelowo and Rosamund Pike portray Seretse and Ruth, respectively.
It was screened at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival, and was the opening film at the 60th London Film Festival.
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