A united kingdom
by
 
Asante, Amma, 1969- film director.

Title
A united kingdom

Author
Asante, Amma, 1969- film director.
 
Hibbert, Guy, screenwriter.
 
McCallum, Rick, 1952- film producer.
 
Heslop, Peter (Producer), film producer.
 
Green, Brunson, film producer.
 
Moore-Lewy, Justin, film producer.
 
Mason, Charlie, film producer.
 
Oyelowo, David, film producer, actor.
 
Pike, Rosamund, 1979- actor.
 
Davenport, Jack, 1973- actor.
 
Felton, Tom, 1987- actor.
 
McCurdy, Sam, director of photography.
 
Gregory, Jon (Film editor), editor of moving image work.
 
Amos, Jonathan, editor of moving image work.
 
Doyle, Patrick, 1953- composer.
 
Williams, A. Susan.
 
Fox Searchlight Pictures, presenter.
 
Pathé Consortium Cinema. presenter.
 
BBC Films, presenter.
 
Ingenious Media, presenter.
 
British Film Institute, presenter.
 
Studio Canal+, presenter.
 
Ciné+ (France), presenter.
 
Yoruba Saxon Productions, production company.
 
Harbinger Pictures (Firm), production company.
 
Perfect Weekend (Firm), production company.
 
Film United (Firm), production company.
 
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc., publisher.

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.

Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for some language including racial epithets and a scene of sensuality.

General Note
Based upon the book "Colour bar" by Susan Williams.
 
Originally released as a motion picture in 2016.
 
Wide screen (2.39:1).
 
Bonus features: Making of; Filming in Botswana; The legacy of Seretse and Ruth; London Film Festival opening night gala premiere; theatrical trailer.

Physical Description
1 videodisc (111 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Genre
Feature films.
 
Biographical films.
 
Romance films.
 
Fiction films.
 
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
 
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.

Personal Subject
Khama, Seretse, Sir, 1921-1980-Drama.
 
Khama, Ruth, 1924-2002-Drama.

Subject Term
Presidents -- Botswana -- Drama.
 
Presidents' spouses -- Botswana -- Drama.
 
Interracial marriage -- Drama.
 
Racism -- Drama.

Geographic Term
Botswana -- Politics and government -- Drama.
 
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1945-1964 -- Drama.
 
Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Africa -- Drama.
 
Africa -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain -- Drama.

Author(s)
Asante, Amma, 1969-
 
Hibbert, Guy,
 
McCallum, Rick, 1952-
 
Heslop, Peter (Producer),
 
Green, Brunson,
 
Moore-Lewy, Justin,
 
Mason, Charlie,
 
Oyelowo, David,
 
Pike, Rosamund, 1979-
 
Davenport, Jack, 1973-
 
Felton, Tom, 1987-
 
McCurdy, Sam,
 
Gregory, Jon (Film editor),
 
Amos, Jonathan,
 
Doyle, Patrick, 1953-
 
Williams, A. Susan.

Added Corporate Author
Fox Searchlight Pictures,
 
Pathé Consortium Cinema.
 
BBC Films,
 
Ingenious Media,
 
British Film Institute,
 
Studio Canal+,
 
Ciné+ (France),
 
Yoruba Saxon Productions,
 
Harbinger Pictures (Firm),
 
Perfect Weekend (Firm),
 
Film United (Firm),
 
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.,

Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment,

Publication Date
2017
 
2016

Publication Information
[Los Angeles, California] : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2017]

Call Number
DVD UNITEDK


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