Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy

Synopsis

"As India's last viceroy, Lord Louis Mountbatten (Nicol Williamson) -- Queen Victoria's great-grandson -- presided over the country's liberation from British rule in 1947 and its subsequent split into the at-odds nations of India and Pakistan. Documenting the Indian struggle for independence through Mountbatten's eyes, this "Masterpiece Theatre" production also explores his relationship with Mahatma Gandhi (Sam Dastor)."

Genre

Miniseries

Released

1986

Location

Europe & Asia

Period

1947 British India;

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