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

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