A United Kingdom
Drama, History, 2016
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.
Top cast:
David Oyelowo
Seretse Khama
Rosamund Pike
Ruth Williams-Khama
Tom Felton
Rufus Lancaster
Jack Davenport
Sir Alistair Canning
Laura Carmichael
Muriel Williams
Jessica Oyelowo
Lady Lilly Canning
Vusi Kunene
Tshekedi Khama
Nicholas Lyndhurst
George Williams
Anastasia Hille
Dot Williams
Charlotte Hope
Olivia Lancaster
Nicholas Rowe
Fenner Brockway
Billy Boyle
Reverend James Manners
Ray Burnet
Reverend Leonard Patterson
Anton Lesser
Prime Minister Attlee
Michael Howe
Terence Bernard
Duncan Wisbey
Commonwealth Under-Secretary
Rupert Vansittart
Sir Ian Fraser
Merveille Lukeba
Joe Appiah
Femi Ogunbanjo
Man from Rhodesia
Will Featherstone
Reporter