Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 112 min
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Language
- English
- Country
- India, United Kingdom, United States
The story
Queen Victoria strikes up an unlikely friendship with a young Indian clerk named Abdul Karim.
- based on novel or book
- biography
- based on true story
- 19th century
- british monarchy
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Judi Dench
Queen Victoria
Ali Fazal
Abdul Karim
Tim Pigott-Smith
Sir Henry Ponsonby
Suzy Eddie Izzard
Bertie, Prince of Wales
- Adeel Akhtar — Mohammed
- Michael Gambon — Lord Salisbury
- Paul Higgins — Dr. James Reid
- Olivia Williams — Baroness Churchill
- Fenella Woolgar — Miss Phipps
- Julian Wadham — Alick Yorke
- Jonathan Harden — Kaiser Wilhelm II
- Robin Soans — Arthur Bigge
- Ruth McCabe — Mrs. Tuck
- Simon Callow — Mr. Puccini
- Benjamin Haigh — Page Boy
- Directed
- Stephen Frears
- Written
- Lee Hall
Production
- Rating
- 6.9 / 10 · 1,217 ratings
- Studio
- Working Title Films, BBC Film, Perfect World Pictures, Cross Street Films, Focus Features, India Take One
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
