Overview

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.

Beesley's Ratings

Id

2318

Name

United Kingdom, A

Genre

Biography,Drama,Romance

Leads

Oyelowo,David-Pike,Rosamund

Rating

7

Content Advisory

Parents strongly cautioned

Comments

None

Metadata from themoviedb.org

Genre Ids

Drama, History

Id

347026

Popularity

11.311

Release Date

2016-11-25

Title

A United Kingdom

Vote Average

6.68

Vote Count

496

Budget

$14,000,000

Revenue

$13,819,139

Runtime

111 minutes