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Masterpiece Theatre: Lord Mountbatten - The Last Viceroy

Original title: Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy
  • TV Mini Series
  • 1986
  • R
  • 5h 6m
IMDb RATING
7.3/10
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Nicol Williamson in Masterpiece Theatre: Lord Mountbatten - The Last Viceroy (1986)
Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy: Part Four
Play trailer1:08
7 Videos
12 Photos
BiographyDrama

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  • Stars
    • Nicol Williamson
    • Janet Suzman
    • Ian Richardson
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    7.3/10
    231
    YOUR RATING
    • Stars
      • Nicol Williamson
      • Janet Suzman
      • Ian Richardson
    • 4User reviews
    • 2Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Won 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 1 win & 2 nominations total

    Episodes6

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    Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy: Part Four
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    Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy: Part Four
    Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy: Part Three
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    Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy: Part Three
    Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy: Part Three
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    Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy: Part Three
    Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy: Part Six
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    Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy: Part Six
    Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy: Part Two
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    Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy: Part Two
    Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy-Vol. 1
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    Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy-Vol. 1
    Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy
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    Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy

    Photos11

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    Top Cast41

    Nicol Williamson
    Nicol Williamson
    • Lord Louis Mountbatten
    • 1986
    Janet Suzman
    Janet Suzman
    • Lady Edwina Mountbatten
    • 1986
    Ian Richardson
    Ian Richardson
    • Nehru
    • 1986
    Sam Dastor
    Sam Dastor
    • Gandhi
    • 1986
    Nigel Davenport
    Nigel Davenport
    • Ismay
    • 1986
    Wendy Hiller
    Wendy Hiller
    • Princess Victoria
    • 1986
    Vladek Sheybal
    Vladek Sheybal
    • Jinnah
    • 1986
    A.K. Hangal
    A.K. Hangal
    • Patel
    • 1986
    Michael Byrne
    Michael Byrne
    • George Abell
    • 1986
    Julian Wadham
    Julian Wadham
    • Arthur
    • 1986
    Nicholas Day
    Nicholas Day
    • Peter Howes
    • 1986
    Jeremy Sinden
    Jeremy Sinden
    • Brockman
    • 1986
    Dreya Weber
    Dreya Weber
    • Pamela Mountbatten
    • 1986
    David Quilter
    • Alan…
    • 1986
    David Lyon
    • Lt Col Vernon Erskine-Crum
    • 1986
    John Rolfe
    John Rolfe
    • Attlee…
    • 1986
    Patrick Allen
    Patrick Allen
    • Auchinleck
    • 1986
    Zia Mohyeddin
    Zia Mohyeddin
    • V.P. Menon
    • 1986
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    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Masterpiece Theatre: Lord Mountbatten - The Last Viceroy (1986) is available in a shortened 1-hour 49-minute version on some streaming platforms.
    • Goofs
      The Mountbattens' dog changes breed numerous times during the miniseries: from a Sealyham Terrier to a West Highland White Terrier and back again. The most notable transformation is when he gets on the plane in England as a Sealyham Terrier and gets off the plane in India as a West Highland White.
    • Alternate versions
      Masterpiece Theatre: Lord Mountbatten - The Last Viceroy (1986) is available in a shortened 1-hour 49-minute version on some streaming platforms.
    • Connections
      Featured in The 38th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1986)

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    Details

    • Release date
      • January 26, 1986 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United Kingdom
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • El último virrey
    • Filming locations
      • Sri Lanka
    • Production company
      • Brent Walker PLC
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 5h 6m(306 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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