Viceroy's House (2017)

In 1947, Lord Mountbatten takes on the role of the final Viceroy, tasked with transitioning India back to its citizens. Residing in the opulent quarters that once housed British rulers, he oversees a momentous shift in history. Below, in the same grand estate, 500 servants—Hindus, Muslims, and Sikhs—navigate a complex web of loyalty and identity. This poignant narrative unfolds against the backdrop of a nation on the cusp of liberation, exploring the intricate relationships and tensions within a household emblematic of a changing world.