A United Kingdom (2016)

The true story of a love that shook an empire

Directed by Amma Asante1h 51mDrama,History

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.

Rated
PG-13
Year
2016
Country
CZ
Language
English
Release date
25 November 2016
TMDB
6.6 (555)
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David Oyelowo
David Oyelowo
Seretse Khama
Rosamund Pike
Rosamund Pike
Ruth Williams-Khama
Tom Felton
Tom Felton
Rufus Lancaster
Jack Davenport
Jack Davenport
Sir Alistair Canning
Terry Pheto
Terry Pheto
Naledi Khama
Laura Carmichael
Laura Carmichael
Muriel Williams
Jessica Oyelowo
Jessica Oyelowo
Lady Lilly Canning
Vusi Kunene
Vusi Kunene
Tshekedi Khama
Nicholas Lyndhurst
Nicholas Lyndhurst
George Williams
Arnold Oceng
Arnold Oceng
Charles
Anastasia Hille
Anastasia Hille
Dot Williams
Charlotte Hope
Charlotte Hope
Olivia Lancaster
Theo Landey
Theo Landey
Nash
Abena Ayivor
Abena Ayivor
Ella Khama
Jack Lowden
Jack Lowden
Tony Benn
Zackary Momoh
Zackary Momoh
Oluwu
Nicholas Rowe
Nicholas Rowe
Fenner Brockway
Billy Boyle
Billy Boyle
Reverend James Manners
C
Conny Stadler
Missionary
Kevin Hand
Kevin Hand
Manager
Ray Burnet
Ray Burnet
Reverend Leonard Patterson
Anton Lesser
Anton Lesser
Prime Minister Attlee
Michael Howe
Michael Howe
Terence Bernard
Donald Molosi
Donald Molosi
Kabelo
Julian Firth
Julian Firth
Mr. Speaker
Duncan Wisbey
Duncan Wisbey
Commonwealth Under-Secretary
Rupert Vansittart
Rupert Vansittart
Sir Ian Fraser
James Northcote
James Northcote
Roberts
Merveille Lukeba
Merveille Lukeba
Joe Appiah
Femi Ogunbanjo
Femi Ogunbanjo
Man from Rhodesia
Paul Putner
Paul Putner
Porter
Will Featherstone
Will Featherstone
Reporter
Danny Babington
Danny Babington
Reporter
Dave Perry
Dave Perry
Idiot
Craig Whittaker
Craig Whittaker
Idiot
Dean Roberts
Dean Roberts
Idiot
Kitty Devlin
Kitty Devlin
Celia
K
Karl Farrer
Reporter (uncredited)

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