Viceroy's House
2017, drama, history
106 minutes
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.
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9.0
2017-09-15
A moving examination of a tumultuous moment in India’s history. Read more
8.0
2017-05-25
The filming is sumptuous, the sets magnificently authentic, the acting is excellent, and the narrative unfolds with epic grandeur. Read more
7.5
2017-03-05
At times a very powerful piece of film-making. Read more
6.0
2017-07-23
Falls short with its romantic notions. However, it is a fine lesson in history, on a subject matter that has had ever-lasting ramifications. Read more
6.0
Konstantinos Pappis of FilmView
2017-03-13
It’s more than just watchable, almost certainly moving, possibly insightful and, 70 years later after the political developments it depicts, frighteningly relevant.
6.0
2017-02-12
Urgent lesson of British history, accountability and vested interests is now out in cinemas everywhere, but the movie is not without faults. Read more
5.0
2017-03-18
If you like historical dramas, it's a film you might enjoy... Read more
4.0
2017-09-11
The Shakespearean love story angle comes across as conveniently nosey and unnecessary next to the bigger global picture... Read more
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