
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.
Release Date: 2016-11-25
Drama
History
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Casts

David Oyelowo
as Seretse Khama

Rosamund Pike
as Ruth Williams-Khama

Tom Felton
as Rufus Lancaster

Jack Davenport
as Sir Alistair Canning

Laura Carmichael
as Muriel Williams

Jessica Oyelowo
as Lady Lilly Canning

Vusi Kunene
as Tshekedi Khama

Nicholas Lyndhurst
as George Williams

Arnold Oceng
as Charles

Anastasia Hille
as Dot Williams