A United Kingdom
“The true story of a love that shook an empire”
6.7/ 10IMDb6.9545
20161h 51mPG-13
Overview
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-billed cast
Crew
- Director
- Amma Asante
- Writers
- Guy Hibbert, Susan Williams
- Producers
- Widens Pkolo Dorsainville, Guy Hibbert, Cameron McCracken, Peter Heslop, David Oyelowo
- Production
- Pathé, Yoruba Saxon, Harbinger Pictures, Perfect Weekend, Film United
Frequently asked questions
What is A United Kingdom rated?
A United Kingdom has an audience rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 545 votes.
Who directed A United Kingdom?
A United Kingdom was directed by Amma Asante.
When was A United Kingdom released?
A United Kingdom was released in 2016.
