description Victoria and Abdul Overview
Victoria & Abdul is a 2017 biographical drama depicting the relationship between Queen Victoria and her Indian Muslim servant, Abdul Karim. The film, based on Shrabani Basu’s book, chronicles their interactions during Victoria's later years. It premiered at the Venice Film Festival and achieved a worldwide gross of $66.6 million.
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info Victoria and Abdul Specifications
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Year | 2017 |
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Who was the relationship in Victoria & Abdul about?
The film depicts the relationship between Queen Victoria and Abdul Karim, an Indian Muslim servant who became her trusted companion. Their friendship challenged expectations within the royal household.
What book is Victoria & Abdul based on?
The film is based on Shrabani Basu's book Victoria & Abdul: The Story of the Queen's Closest Confidant. It focuses on the historical relationship during the later years of Queen Victoria's reign.
When was Victoria & Abdul released?
Victoria & Abdul was released in 2017. It premiered at the Venice Film Festival before its wider theatrical release.
Who plays Queen Victoria and Abdul in Victoria & Abdul?
Judi Dench plays Queen Victoria, and Ali Fazal plays Abdul Karim. The cast presents the story as a historical drama with comic and political elements.
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