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History's most unlikely friendship. - Victoria & Abdul
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Title: Victoria & Abdul

Release Date: 13 Sep 2017

Runtime: 1h 52m

Genre: Drama, History

Director: Working Title Films, BBC Film, Perfect World Pictures, Cross Street Films, Focus Features, India Take One

Production Companies: Working Title Films, BBC Film, Perfect World Pictures, Cross Street Films, Focus Features, India Take One

Overview: Queen Victoria strikes up an unlikely friendship with a young Indian clerk named Abdul Karim.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.911 (1152 votes)

Cast

  • Queen Victoria: Judi Dench
  • Abdul Karim: Ali Fazal
  • Sir Henry Ponsonby: Tim Pigott-Smith
  • Bertie, Prince of Wales: Eddie Izzard
  • Mohammed: Adeel Akhtar
  • Lord Salisbury: Michael Gambon
  • Dr. James Reid: Paul Higgins
  • Baroness Churchill: Olivia Williams
  • Miss Phipps: Fenella Woolgar
  • Alick Yorke: Julian Wadham
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