
A United Kingdom (2016)
Rating: 6.7/10
Duration: 111 min
Director(s): Amma Asante,
Description:
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.
Cast
- Laura Carmichael as Muriel Williams
- Rosamund Pike as Ruth Williams-Khama
- Tom Felton as Rufus Lancaster
- David Oyelowo as Seretse Khama
- Jack Davenport as Sir Alistair Canning
- Charlotte Hope as Olivia Lancaster
- Jack Lowden as Tony Benn
- Anastasia Hille as Dot Williams
- Terry Pheto as Naledi Khama
- Abena Ayivor as Ella Khama
- Arnold Oceng as Charles
- Jessica Oyelowo as Lady Lilly Canning
- Vusi Kunene as Tshekedi Khama
- Nicholas Lyndhurst as George Williams
- Theo Landey as Nash