Name: Viceroy's House
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 2017-03-03
Duration: 1 h 46 min
Cast: Hugh Bonneville, Gillian Anderson, Michael Gambon, Manish Dayal, Huma Qureshi

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The end of an empire. The birth of two nations.

In 1947, Lord Mountbatten assumes the post of last Viceroy, charged with handing India back to its people, living upstairs at the house which was the home of British rulers, whilst 500 Hindu, Muslim and Sikh servants lived downstairs.

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Partition Of India
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Directed by: Gurinder Chadha
Written by: Paul Mayeda Berges, Gurinder Chadha, Moira Buffini
Produced by: Deepak Nayar, Paul Mayeda Berges, Gurinder Chadha
Music by: A.R. Rahman

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Facts

March 3, 2017 · 1 h 46 min · PG-13

Released: March 3, 2017
Runtime: 1 h 46 min
Age rating: PG-13
Content: Violence
Genres: Drama, History
Original language: English
Also spoken: Hindi
Made in: India, United Kingdom
Box office: $12 million
Available in: 41 countries

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Where can I stream Viceroy's House?

In the United States, Viceroy's House streams on Philo, AMC+, and Sundance Now, and it is free with ads on Kanopy. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 33 other countries.

Is Viceroy's House worth watching?

63

DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63 (IMDb 6.7, Rotten Tomatoes 72%, and Metacritic 53).

Is Viceroy's House okay for kids?

PG-13Violence

Not for young kids: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for violence, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.