
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.
Details
- Director
- Gurinder Chadha
- Writer
- Gurinder Chadha
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- N/A
Cast
David Hayman
Gillian Anderson
Hugh Bonneville
Huma Qureshi
Lily Travers
Manish Dayal
Michael Gambon
Om Puri
Simon Callow
Simon Williams
Keywords
colonial india
independence
interfaith love
religious conflict
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