A United Kingdom
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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.
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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.
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Trailers & More
A United Kingdom
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.
- Directors
- Amma Asante
- Producers
- Widens Pkolo Dorsainville, Charlie Mason, Brunson Green
- Cast and Characters
- David Oyelowo (Seretse Khama), Rosamund Pike (Ruth Williams-Khama), Tom Felton (Rufus Lancaster), Jack Davenport (Sir Alistair Canning), Terry Pheto (Naledi Khama), Laura Carmichael (Muriel Williams), Jessica Oyelowo (Lady Lilly Canning), Vusi Kunene (Tshekedi Khama)
- Languages
- English