The Last Viceroy
Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy is a British television series which first aired on ITV in 1986.
It depicts Lord Mountbatten's time as Supreme Commander, South-East Asia in the Second World War, and then as Viceroy of India shortly after the war in the days leading up to Indian independence. The Film was shot in Sri Lanka.
| Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Historical drama |
| Written by | David Butler Alan Campbell-Johnson |
| Directed by | Tom Clegg |
| Starring | Nicol Williamson Janet Suzman |
| Composer | John Scott |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of episodes | 6 episodes |
| Production | |
| Producer | Judith de Paul |
| Running time | 50 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | ITV |
| Release | January 26 – March 2, 1986 |
Main cast
- Nicol Williamson ... Lord Louis Mountbatten
- Janet Suzman ... Edwina Mountbatten
- Dreya Weber ... Pamela Mountbatten
- Wendy Hiller ... Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine
- A.K. Hangal ... Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
- Owen Holder ... King George VI
- David Lyon ... Lt Col Vernon Erskine-Crum
- Patrick Allen ... Claude Auchinleck
- Michael Byrne ... George Abell
- Sam Dastor ... Mahatma Gandhi
- Derek Reed... Patrick Spens
- Nigel Davenport ... Hastings Ismay, 1st Baron Ismay
- David Quilter ... Alan Campbell Johnson
- Ian Richardson ... Jawaharlal Nehru
- Nadim Sawalha ... Liaquat Ali Khan
- Tony Wredden ... Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
- Saloni Kaur ... Indira Gandhi (née Nehru)
- Sumant Mastakar ... C. Rajagopalachari
- Nitin Sethi ... Rajendra Prasad
- John Rolfe ... Clement Attlee
- Zia Mohyeddin ... V. P. Menon
- Vladek Sheybal ... Muhammad Ali Jinnah
- Jeremy Sinden ... Ronald Brockman
- Nana Patekar ...Nathuram Godse
- Malcolm Terris ... Winston Churchill
- Minnie Boga ... Amrit Kaur
- Roger Hammond ... Cyril Radcliffe
- Sushma Seth ... Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
- Villoo Kapadia ... Fatima Jinnah
See also
References
External links
Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy at IMDb
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