Abdul Karim arrives from India to participate in Queen Victoria’s golden jubilee. The young clerk is surprised to find favor with the queen herself. As Victoria questions the constrictions of her long-held position, the two forge an unlikely and devoted alliance that her household and inner circle try to destroy. As their friendship deepens, the queen begins to see a changing world through new eyes, joyfully reclaiming her humanity.

Victoria & Abdul (2017)

• Format: Feature Film
• Genre: 1880s Historical Drama
• Role: Standby (London)

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Producer: Tim Bevan
Writers: Lee Hall & Shrabani Basu
Dir: Stephen Frears
DOP: Danny Cohen
Gaffer: Paul McGeachan

Starring: 
Judi Dench, Ali Fazal & Tim Pigott-Smith

Country: British-American
Production: Working Title Films, BBC Films, Perfect World Pictures 

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