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A united kingdom [videorecording (DVD)].

Title:

A united kingdom [videorecording (DVD)].

Author:

Asante, Amma, 1969- film director.

Oyelowo, David, actor.

Pike, Rosamund, 1979- actor.

Felton, Tom, 1987- actor.

Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc., publisher.

Physical Description:

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

General Note:

Digital HD 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.

Abstract:

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.

Reading Level:

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

Personal Subject:

Khama, Seretse, Sir, 1921-1980-Drama.

Khama, Ruth, 1924-2002-Drama.

Subject Term:

Presidents -- Botswana -- Drama.

Presidents' spouses -- Botswana -- Drama.

Interracial marriage -- Great Britain -- Drama.

Interracial marriage -- Botswana -- Drama.

Racism -- Great Britain -- Drama.

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