Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy | |
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Genre | Historical drama |
Written by | David Butler Alan Campbell-Johnson |
Directed by | Tom Clegg |
Starring | Nicol Williamson Janet Suzman |
Composer | John Scott |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of episodes | 6 episodes |
Production | |
Producer | Judith de Paul |
Running time | 50 minutes |
Original release | |
Network | ITV |
Release | January 26 March 2, 1986 | –
Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy is a British television series which first aired on ITV in 1986. It depicts Lord Mountbatten's time as Supreme Commander, South-East Asia in the Second World War, and then as Viceroy of India shortly after the war in the days leading up to Indian independence.[1] The Film was shot in Sri Lanka.