A United Kingdom

6.7 2016 01:51 Drama • History
A United Kingdom

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.

Details
Release date
2016-11-25
Duration
01:51
Categories
Drama, History
Studios
Pathé, Yoruba Saxon, Harbinger Pictures, Perfect Weekend, Film United, Canal+, Ciné+, BBC Film, Ingenious Media, Fox Searchlight Pictures, BFI
Country
Czech Republic, France, United Kingdom, United States of America
Language
English
Status
Released
Votes
537
Budget
$14,000,000
Revenue
$13,819,139
Top cast
David Oyelowo Rosamund Pike Tom Felton Jack Davenport Terry Pheto Laura Carmichael Jessica Oyelowo Vusi Kunene Nicholas Lyndhurst Arnold Oceng