The read
A Balasaur Score of 65 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.7/10, Rotten Tomatoes 72%, Metacritic 53/100. Audiences rate it 14 points higher than critics do.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb6.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes72%
Metacritic53/100
Audiences rate it 14 points higher than critics do.
297 audience votes
Key crew
- Gurinder ChadhaDirector
- Paul Mayeda BergesWriter
- Moira BuffiniWriter
- Gurinder ChadhaWriter
- A.R. RahmanOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Hugh BonnevilleLord Mountbatten
- Gillian AndersonEdwina Mountbatten
- Michael GambonGeneral Hastings Ismay
- Manish DayalJeet
- Huma QureshiAalia
- David HaymanEwart
- Simon CallowCyril Radcliffe
- Om PuriAli Rahim Noor
- Lily TraversLady Pamela Hicks
- Simon WilliamsArchie Wavell
- Arunoday SinghAsif
- Sarah-Jane DiasSameera
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Themes
independencereligious conflictcolonial indiainterfaith love