In anticipation of the release of A United Kingdom in cinemas on December 8 - Coast will be hosting special screenings of the film in Auckland, Hamilton, Wellington, Christchurch and Dunedin!
About the film:
He was an Oxford-educated African king, while she was a white Englishwoman working as a clerk at Lloyd’s of London. Now their 1948 marriage, which caused scandal in Apartheid-stricken South Africa and the British protectorate of Bechuanaland (later Botswana), is the subject of a new period drama starring Britain’s David Oyelowo and Rosamund Pike.
In anticipation of the release of A United Kingdom in cinemas on December 8 - Coast will be hosting special screenings of the film in Auckland, Hamilton, Wellington, Christchurch and Dunedin!
About the film:
He was an Oxford-educated African king, while she was a white Englishwoman working as a clerk at Lloyd’s of London. Now their 1948 marriage, which caused scandal in Apartheid-stricken South Africa and the British protectorate of Bechuanaland (later Botswana), is the subject of a new period drama starring Britain’s David Oyelowo and Rosamund Pike.
Oyelowo plays Seretse Khama, who in 1965 became independent Botswana’s first president. He was also kgosi (king) of the Bamangwato people, having been crowned at the age of four in 1925. Pike stars as Ruth Williams, who would go on to be the first lady of Botswana between 1966 and 1980.
If you'd like to join us on Wednesday, November 30 for an exclusive screening of A United Kingdom, just enter your details below and tell the city in which you'd like to attend!
*Winners contacted Friday 25th November after 3pm
AUCKLAND - Rialto Newmarket, 6:30pm
HAMILTON - Lido Cinema, 6:00pm
WELLINGTON - Lighthouse Cuba, 6:30pm
CHRISTCHURCH - Deluxe, 6:15pm
DUNEDIN - Rialto Dunedin, 6:00pm
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