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A United Kingdom

The true story of a love that shook an empire

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.

Status
Released
Origin country
GB
Release Date
Budget:
$14,000,000.00
Revenue:
$13,819,139.00
Companies
Pathé
Yoruba Saxon Productions
Harbinger Pictures
Perfect Weekend
Film United
Canal+
Ciné+
BBC Film
Ingenious Media
Fox Searchlight Pictures
BFI

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