A United Kingdom
2016·Movie
·1h 51min·


About
The true story of a love that shook an empire
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.
Biographical DramaHistorical RomancePolitical IntrigueInterracial MarriageApartheid EraTrue StorySocial JusticeBritish ColonialismBotswana History
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Directed by:
Amma Asante
Written by:
Guy Hibbert, Susan Williams
Produced by:
David Oyelowo, Peter Heslop, Rick McCallum
Composed by:
James Mather, Patrick Doyle, Chris Burdon
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