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Victoria & Abdul is a 2017 British biographical historical drama film directed by Stephen Frears and written by Lee Hall. The film is based on the book Victoria & Abdul: The True Story of the Queen's Closest Confidant by Shrabani Basu, about the real-life relationship between Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom and her Indian Muslim servant ...
Oct 6, 2017 · A film based on real events about the unlikely friendship between Queen Victoria and a young Indian clerk named Abdul Karim. Starring Judi Dench, Ali Fazal, and Eddie Izzard, directed by Stephen Frears, nominated for two Oscars.
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- Biography, Comedy, Drama
- Stephen Frears
- 2017-10-06
Sep 20, 2017 · Learn how Queen Victoria developed a close bond with her Indian servant Abdul Karim, despite the opposition of her court and family. Discover their story through the queen's diaries, Karim's diary, and the movie Victoria & Abdul.
Watch Victoria & Abdul | Netflix. A cheerfully naive clerk from India visits England to bestow a gift on Queen Victoria, then strikes up an unlikely friendship with the lonely monarch. Watch trailers & learn more.
- Stephen Frears
- 111 min
Sep 22, 2017 · The relationship between Queen Victoria and her handsome, young Indian attendant Abdul Karim was deemed so controversial and scandalous by her family members that, upon the monarch’s death in ...
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978-0-7509-8258-0. Victoria & Abdul: The True Story of the Queen's Closest Confidant is a book about Queen Victoria and her Munshi Abdul Karim, researched and written by Shrabani Basu, published by The History Press in 2010, and adapted to produce the feature film Victoria & Abdul in 2017.