A United Kingdom
(2016)

The true story of a love that shook an empire

Released: 2016-11-25

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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.

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David Oyelowo

as Seretse Khama

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Rosamund Pike

as Ruth Williams-Khama

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Tom Felton

as Rufus Lancaster

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Jack Davenport

as Sir Alistair Canning

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Terry Pheto

as Naledi Khama

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Laura Carmichael

as Muriel Williams

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Jessica Oyelowo

as Lady Lilly Canning

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Vusi Kunene

as Tshekedi Khama

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Nicholas Lyndhurst

as George Williams

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Anastasia Hille

as Dot Williams

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Charlotte Hope

as Olivia Lancaster

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Nicholas Rowe

as Fenner Brockway

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Billy Boyle

as Reverend James Manners

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Conny Stadler

as Missionary

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Kevin Hand

as Manager

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Jenny Beavan

Costume Design

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Simon Bowles

Production Design

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Cameron McCracken

Executive Producer

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Rebecca Alleway

Set Decoration

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Anushia Nieradzik

Costume Design

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Simone Stubbs

Makeup Artist

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Ray Nicholas

Stunt Coordinator

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Chris Burdon

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Sue Harding

Foley Artist

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James Mather

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Mike Prestwood Smith

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