The Last Days of the Raj (2007)

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Overview

Lord Louis Mountbatten arrives in India in March 1947 as Britain's Last Viceroy. He is committed to transfer administrative and authoritative power to an independent and sovereign India. Six months later India indeed was set free, but it had also been partitioned and overwhelmed by an orgy of sectarian violence involving Hindus, Muslims and Sikhs.

Cast

James Wilby

Lord Mountbatten

Saskia Reeves

Lady Mountbatten

Julian Wadham

Roshan Seth

Jawarharlal Nehru

Allan Corduner

Surendra Rajan

Rajat Kapoor

Muhammed Ali Jinnah

Vinod Nagpal

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