A United Kingdom poster

A United Kingdom

The true story of a love that shook an empire

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.

Genres: Drama, History

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Budget: $14,000,000 | Revenue : $13,819,139

Runtime: 111 minutes

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David Oyelowo

Played Seretse Khama

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Rosamund Pike

Played Ruth Williams-Khama

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Tom Felton

Played Rufus Lancaster

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Jack Davenport

Played Sir Alistair Canning

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Terry Pheto

Played Naledi Khama

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Laura Carmichael

Played Muriel Williams

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Jessica Oyelowo

Played Lady Lilly Canning

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Vusi Kunene

Played Tshekedi Khama

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Nicholas Lyndhurst

Played George Williams

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Arnold Oceng

Played Charles

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Anastasia Hille

Played Dot Williams

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Charlotte Hope

Played Olivia Lancaster

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Theo Landey

Played Nash

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Abena Ayivor

Played Ella Khama

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Jack Lowden

Played Tony Benn

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Zackary Momoh

Played Oluwu

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Nicholas Rowe

Played Fenner Brockway

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Billy Boyle

Played Reverend James Manners

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Conny Stadler

Played Missionary

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Kevin Hand

Played Manager

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Ray Burnet

Played Reverend Leonard Patterson

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Anton Lesser

Played Prime Minister Attlee

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Michael Howe

Played Terence Bernard

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Donald Molosi

Played Kabelo

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Julian Firth

Played Mr. Speaker

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Duncan Wisbey

Played Commonwealth Under-Secretary

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Rupert Vansittart

Played Sir Ian Fraser

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James Northcote

Played Roberts

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Merveille Lukeba

Played Joe Appiah

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Femi Ogunbanjo

Played Man from Rhodesia

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Paul Putner

Played Porter

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Will Featherstone

Played Reporter

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Danny Babington

Played Reporter

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Dave Perry

Played Idiot

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Craig Whittaker

Played Idiot

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Dean Roberts

Played Idiot

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