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The end of an empire. The birth of two nations. 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.
Details
Directors
Gurinder Chadha
Writers
Paul Mayeda Berges, Moira Buffini, Gurinder Chadha
Cast
Hugh Bonneville, Gillian Anderson, Michael Gambon, Manish Dayal, Huma Qureshi, David Hayman, Simon Callow, Om Puri, Lily Travers, Simon Williams, Arunoday Singh, Sarah-Jane Dias, Lucy Fleming, Marcus Jean Pirae, Samrat Chakrabarti
Production
Reliance Entertainment, BBC Film, BFI, Bend It Films, Deepak Nayar Productions, Anguille Productions, Filmgate, India Take One, Ingenious Media, Pathé
Languages
Hindi, English
Countries
India, United Kingdom
