Lord Mountbatten - The Last Viceroy (1985) Country: United Kingdom Language: English Year: 1985 Color/BW: COLOR Category: Television Genre: Biography, History Description At midnight on 14 August 1947 an event took place that would change the world. That moment marked the dawn of Independence for India, the birth of Pakistan and the end of the British Raj - the last days of the greatest empire in history. The circumstances surrounding that epoch-making event: the conflicts, the intrigues, the pomp, the ceremony, are the theme of Mountbatten, The Last Viceroy. Through the force of his remarkable personality Lord Mountbatten altered the course of history, leaving a legacy that continues to this day.
Cast: Nicol Williamson, Janet Suzman, Ian Richardson, Sam Dastor, A K Hangal, Vladek Sheybal, Nana Patekar |