A United Kingdom
movie

The true story of a love that shook an empire
Released November 25, 2016
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.
Cast

David Oyelowo
as
Seretse Khama

Rosamund Pike
as
Ruth Williams-Khama

Tom Felton
as
Rufus Lancaster

Jack Davenport
as
Sir Alistair Canning

Terry Pheto
as
Naledi Khama

Laura Carmichael
as
Muriel Williams

Jessica Oyelowo
as
Lady Lilly Canning

Vusi Kunene
as
Tshekedi Khama

Nicholas Lyndhurst
as
George Williams

Arnold Oceng
as
Charles

Anastasia Hille
as
Dot Williams

Charlotte Hope
as
Olivia Lancaster
Crew

Jenny Beavan
as
Costume Design

Simon Bowles
as
Production Design
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Karl Probert
as
Art Direction
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Justin Warburton-Brown
as
Art Direction
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Shane Bunce
as
Art Direction
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Sasha Robertson
as
Casting
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Widens Pkolo Dorsainville
as
Producer
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Guy Hibbert
as
Executive Producer
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Cameron McCracken
as
Executive Producer
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Rebecca Alleway
as
Set Decoration
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Anushia Nieradzik
as
Costume Design
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Simone Stubbs
as
Makeup Artist