

Viceroy's House
2017-03-03 · 106 min · ★ 6.7
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.
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Production details
- Directors
- Gurinder Chadha
- Production companies
- Reliance Entertainment, BBC Film, BFI, Bend It Films, Deepak Nayar Productions, Anguille Productions, Filmgate, India Take One, Ingenious Media, Pathé
- Countries
- India, United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
- Revenue
- USD 11,868,221
Top Cast
Hugh BonnevilleLord Mountbatten
Gillian AndersonEdwina Mountbatten
Michael GambonGeneral Hastings Ismay
Manish DayalJeet
Huma QureshiAalia
David HaymanEwart
Simon CallowCyril Radcliffe
Om PuriAli Rahim Noor
Lily TraversLady Pamela Hicks
Simon WilliamsArchie Wavell
Arunoday SinghAsif
Sarah-Jane DiasSameera
Lucy FlemingLady Wavell
Marcus Jean PiraeAlan Campbell Johnson
Samrat ChakrabartiMohsin
Terence HarveySir Fred Burrows
Roberta TaylorMiss Reading
Neeraj KabiMahatma Gandhi
Denzil SmithMuhammad Ali Jinnah
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