Victoria and Abdul(2017)
Director:
Stephen Frears
Queen Victoria strikes up an unlikely friendship with a young Indian clerk named Abdul Karim.
Victoria and Abdul
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Victoria and Abdul is a heartwarming historical drama film that takes place during the later years of Queen Victoria's reign. The movie revolves around the unlikely friendship that develops between Queen Victoria and a young Indian clerk named Abdul Karim. Queen Victoria, played by Academy Award winner Judi Dench, is shown to be tired and longing for something new in her life when she meets Abdul, played by Ali Fazal.
Abdul is chosen to travel from India to Britain to present a ceremonial coin to the Queen during the Golden Jubilee celebrations. However, what starts as a mere duty quickly blossoms into a profound and genuine friendship between the two. Their bond is met with resistance from Victoria's inner circle, who disapprove of the close relationship between a queen and a commoner.
As the story progresses, Queen Victoria's fascination with Indian culture deepens, and she begins to question the limitations and prejudices imposed by her position. She finds solace and joy in Abdul's company, emulating his free spirit and zest for life.
Victoria and Abdul beautifully portrays the power of friendship, love, and acceptance. It sheds light on a lesser-known chapter of Queen Victoria's life, showcasing her human side and her willingness to challenge societal norms. Director Stephen Frears expertly brings this remarkable true story to life, treating viewers to a captivating and inspiring tale of unlikely companionship.
Abdul is chosen to travel from India to Britain to present a ceremonial coin to the Queen during the Golden Jubilee celebrations. However, what starts as a mere duty quickly blossoms into a profound and genuine friendship between the two. Their bond is met with resistance from Victoria's inner circle, who disapprove of the close relationship between a queen and a commoner.
As the story progresses, Queen Victoria's fascination with Indian culture deepens, and she begins to question the limitations and prejudices imposed by her position. She finds solace and joy in Abdul's company, emulating his free spirit and zest for life.
Victoria and Abdul beautifully portrays the power of friendship, love, and acceptance. It sheds light on a lesser-known chapter of Queen Victoria's life, showcasing her human side and her willingness to challenge societal norms. Director Stephen Frears expertly brings this remarkable true story to life, treating viewers to a captivating and inspiring tale of unlikely companionship.
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Victoria & AbdulWriters:
Lee Hall, Shrabani BasuAwards:
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