Viceroy's House (film)

Viceroy's House
Viceroy's House
	British poster
Directed by	Gurinder Chadha
Written by	Paul Mayeda Berges; Moira Buffini; Gurinder Chadha;
Based on	Freedom at Midnight by ; Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre ; and ; The Shadow of the Great Game: The Untold Story of India's Partition ; by ; Narendra Singh Sarila
Produced by	Paul Mayeda Berges; Gurinder Chadha; Deepak Nayar;
Starring	Hugh Bonneville; Gillian Anderson; Manish Dayal; Huma Qureshi; David Hayman; Michael Gambon;
Cinematography	Ben Smithard
Edited by	Victoria Boydell
Music by	A. R. Rahman
Production; companies	Pathé; Reliance Entertainment; BBC Films; Ingenious Media; British Film Institute; Bend It Films;
Distributed by	20th Century Fox (United Kingdom); Reliance Entertainment (India);
Release dates	12 February 2017 (67th Berlin International Film Festival); 3 March 2017 (United Kingdom); 18 August 2017 (India);
Running time	106 minutes
Countries	India; United Kingdom; Sweden;
Languages	English; Hindi;
Budget	$8.5 million
Box office	$11.8 million

Viceroy's House is a 2017 historical drama film directed by Gurinder Chadha and written by Paul Mayeda Berges, Moira Buffini, and Chadha. The film stars Hugh Bonneville, Gillian Anderson, Manish Dayal, Huma Qureshi, and Michael Gambon. It was selected to be screened out of competition at the 67th Berlin International Film Festival.

The film was released in the United Kingdom on 3 March 2017, while the Hindi dubbed version titled Partition: 1947 was released in India on 18 August 2017, three days after its 70th Independence Day. It was released worldwide on 1 September 2017. Viceroy's House is based on Freedom at Midnight by Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre, and The Shadow of the Great Game: The Untold Story of Partition by Narendra Singh Sarila.