A United Kingdom

6.7 / 10

(525 votes)

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.

Country:

Czech Republic,

France,

United Kingdom,

United States of America

Genre:

Drama,

History

Duration:

111 minutes

Year:

2016

Director:

Amma Asante

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Company:

Pathé,

Yoruba Saxon,

Harbinger Pictures,

Perfect Weekend,

Film United,

Canal+,

Ciné+,

BBC Film,

Ingenious Media,

Fox Searchlight Pictures,

BFI

Budget:

$14,000,000

Revenue:

$13,819,139

Cast:
David Oyelowo

Seretse Khama

Rosamund Pike

Ruth Williams-Khama

Tom Felton

Rufus Lancaster

Jack Davenport

Sir Alistair Canning

Terry Pheto

Naledi Khama

Crew:
Jenny Beavan

Costume Design

Simon Bowles

Production Design

Karl Probert

Art Direction

Justin Warburton-Brown

Art Direction

Shane Bunce

Art Direction