A United Kingdom
directed by: Amma Asante, year: 2016
actors: David Oyelowo, Rosamund Pike, Jack Davenport
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Description:
A United Kingdom is a historical drama that tells the true story of Seretse Khama, the King of Bechuanaland (modern-day Botswana), and his marriage to Ruth Williams, a white Englishwoman, in the late 1940s. Their union sparked international controversy and was met with fierce opposition from their families and the British and South African governments. The film explores themes of love, racism, and political intrigue, as Seretse and Ruth fight for their right to marry and lead their people.
Keywords:
Cultural Conflicts, Drama, Historical, Biography, Romance, Political
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