Film record

Victoria and Abdul

2017Feature film112 minVerification: Verified

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Production countries
United States · United Kingdom
Languages
English
Genres
drama film · historical film · biographical film

Credits

Direction

Stephen Frears — Directing

Cast

Judi Dench — Acting (Queen Victoria)
Ali Fazal — Acting (Abdul Karim)
Q254022 — Acting (Albert, Prince of Wales)
Tim Pigott-Smith — Acting (Henry Ponsonby)
Adeel Akhtar — Acting (Mohammad Bakhsh)
Simon Callow — Acting (Giacomo Puccini)
Q203545 — Acting (Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury)
Julian Wadham — Acting (Alick Yorke)
Olivia Williams — Acting (Jane Spencer, Baroness Churchill)
Fenella Woolgar — Acting (Harriet Phipps)
Jonathan Harden — Acting (Wilhelm II, German Emperor)
Paul Higgins — Acting (Sir James Reid, 1st Baronet)
Robin Soans — Acting (Arthur Bigge, 1st Baron Stamfordham)
Simon Paisley Day — Acting (Mr Tyler)
Amani Zardoe — Acting (Princess Helena of the United Kingdom)
Sophie Trott — Acting (Sophia of Prussia)
Penny Ryder — Acting (Sophie of the Netherlands)
Joe Caffrey — Acting (Sous Chef)
Tim McMullan — Acting (Tailor)
John Rowe — Acting (Head Waiter)

Writing

Lee Hall — Screenwriting

Production

Tim Bevan — Production

Music

Thomas Newman — Music composition

Cinematography

Danny Cohen — Cinematography

Editing

Melanie Oliver — Editing
Documented participation

Film companies and organizations

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Distribution

UIP Duna

International
Verified

Versions and cuts

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Releases by territory

United Kingdom · Original release
22 Sep 2017Checked 22 Sep 2026
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