A united kingdom, Fox Searchlight Pictures presents ; Pathé, BBC Films, Ingenious Films and BFI present ; with the participation of Canal+ and Ciné+ ; a Yoruba Saxon/Harbinger Pictures/Perfect Weekend/Film United production ; directed by Amma Asante ; screenplay by Guy Hibbert ; produced by Rick McCallum, David Oyelowo, Peter Heslop, Brunson Green, Justin Moore-Lewy, Charlie Mason ; an Amma Asante film
Type
Label
A united kingdom, Fox Searchlight Pictures presents ; Pathé, BBC Films, Ingenious Films and BFI present ; with the participation of Canal+ and Ciné+ ; a Yoruba Saxon/Harbinger Pictures/Perfect Weekend/Film United production ; directed by Amma Asante ; screenplay by Guy Hibbert ; produced by Rick McCallum, David Oyelowo, Peter Heslop, Brunson Green, Justin Moore-Lewy, Charlie Mason ; an Amma Asante film
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Rating: PG-13; for some language including racial epithets and a scene of sensualityCHV rating: for mature theme and language may offend
Main title
A united kingdom
Medium
videorecording DVD
Responsibility statement
Fox Searchlight Pictures presents ; Pathé, BBC Films, Ingenious Films and BFI present ; with the participation of Canal+ and Ciné+ ; a Yoruba Saxon/Harbinger Pictures/Perfect Weekend/Film United production ; directed by Amma Asante ; screenplay by Guy Hibbert ; produced by Rick McCallum, David Oyelowo, Peter Heslop, Brunson Green, Justin Moore-Lewy, Charlie Mason ; an Amma Asante film
Runtime
111
Summary
Prince Seretse Khama of Botswana causes an international stir when he marries a white woman from London in the late 1940s. When they decided to marry, just as apartheid was being introduced into South Africa, it caused an international uproar. However, their passionate romance triumphed over every obstacle and changed the course of African history
Technique
live action
Contributor
- Studio Canal+
- Felton, Tom, 1987-
- Pike, Rosamund, 1979-
- Green, Brunson
- British Film Institute
- Moore-Lewy, Justin
- Pathé Productions
- Asante, Amma, 1969-
- Harbinger Pictures (Firm)
- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
- McCallum, Rick, 1952-
- Davenport, Jack, 1973-
- Ciné+ (France)
- Oyelowo, David
- Heslop, Peter, (Producer)
- BBC Films
- Film United (Firm)
- Williams, A. Susan
- Hibbert, Guy
- Ingenious Media
- Mason, Charlie
- Fox Searchlight Pictures
- Yoruba Saxon Productions
- Perfect Weekend (Firm)
Genre
Subject
- Presidents -- Botswana -- Drama
- Interracial marriage -- Botswana -- Drama
- Khama, Seretse, Sir, 1921-1980 -- Drama
- Presidents' spouses -- Botswana -- Drama
- Film adaptations
- Biographical films
- Romance films
- Feature films
- Films for the hearing impaired
- Interracial marriage -- Great Britain -- Drama
- Films for people with visual disabilities
- Khama, Ruth, 1924-2002 -- Drama
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Incoming Resources
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Outgoing Resources
- Contributor24
- Studio Canal+
- Felton, Tom, 1987-
- Pike, Rosamund, 1979-
- Green, Brunson
- British Film Institute
- Moore-Lewy, Justin
- Pathé Productions
- Asante, Amma, 1969-
- Harbinger Pictures (Firm)
- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
- McCallum, Rick, 1952-
- Davenport, Jack, 1973-
- Ciné+ (France)
- Oyelowo, David
- Heslop, Peter, (Producer)
- BBC Films
- Film United (Firm)
- Williams, A. Susan
- Hibbert, Guy
- Ingenious Media
- Mason, Charlie
- Fox Searchlight Pictures
- Yoruba Saxon Productions
- Perfect Weekend (Firm)
- Genre6
- Subject12
- Presidents -- Botswana -- Drama
- Interracial marriage -- Botswana -- Drama
- Khama, Seretse, Sir, 1921-1980 -- Drama
- Presidents' spouses -- Botswana -- Drama
- Film adaptations
- Biographical films
- Romance films
- Feature films
- Films for the hearing impaired
- Interracial marriage -- Great Britain -- Drama
- Films for people with visual disabilities
- Khama, Ruth, 1924-2002 -- Drama
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