Drama History
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.
Directed by
Gurinder Chadha
Written by
Moira Buffini, Paul Mayeda Berges, Gurinder Chadha
Gillian Anderson
Edwina Mountbatten
Huma Qureshi
Aalia
Michael Gambon
General Hastings Ismay
Hugh Bonneville
Lord Mountbatten
Simon Callow
Cyril Radcliffe
David Hayman
Ewart
Manish Dayal
Jeet
Winston Churchill
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Om Puri
Ali Rahim Noor
Lily Travers
Lady Pamela Hicks
Simon Williams
Archie Wavell
Darshan Jariwala
Guptaji
Sarah-Jane Dias
Sameera
Robin Soans
Governor Jenkins
Terence Harvey
Sir Fred Burrows
Marcus Jean Pirae
Alan Campbell Johnson
Roberta Taylor
Miss Reading
Nicholas Blane
Sir Olaf Kirkpatrick Caroe
Samrat Chakrabarti
Mohsin
Lucy Fleming
Lady Wavell
Raj Zutshi
Arunoday Singh
Asif
Denzil Smith
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Neeraj Kabi
Mahatma Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi
Self (archive footage)
Tanveer Ghani
Jawaharlal Nehru
Jawaharlal Nehru
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Louis Mountbatten
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Edwina Mountbatten
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Jaz Deol
Duleep
Hriiday Malhotra
Sanjit
Noah Zeiler
Henry Grady

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