Viceroy's House

Mar 3, 2017

1h 46m

★ 6.6

The end of an empire. The birth of two nations.

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.

Genres

Drama

History

Production Companies

Reliance Entertainment

BBC Film

BFI

Bend It Films

Deepak Nayar Productions

Anguille Productions

Filmgate

India Take One

Ingenious Media

Pathé

Viceroy's House Trailers

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

Asif

Arunoday Singh

Sameera

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