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The end of an empire. The birth of two nations. - Viceroy's House
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Title: Viceroy's House

Release Date: 3 Mar 2017

Runtime: 1h 46m

Genre: Drama, History

Director: Reliance Entertainment, BBC Film, BFI, Bend It Films, Deepak Nayar Productions, Anguille Productions, Filmgate, India Take One, Ingenious Media, Pathé

Production Companies: Reliance Entertainment, BBC Film, BFI, Bend It Films, Deepak Nayar Productions, Anguille Productions, Filmgate, India Take One, Ingenious Media, Pathé

Overview: 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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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.7 (280 votes)

Cast

  • Lord Mountbatten: Hugh Bonneville
  • Edwina Mountbatten: Gillian Anderson
  • General Hastings Ismay: Michael Gambon
  • Jeet: Manish Dayal
  • Aalia: Huma Qureshi
  • Ewart: David Hayman
  • Cyril Radcliffe: Simon Callow
  • Ali Rahim Noor: Om Puri
  • Lady Pamela Hicks: Lily Travers
  • Archie Wavell: Simon Williams
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