Review:
Victoria & Abdul (2017)
overall review score: 4.2
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Victoria & Abdul is a 2017 biographical drama film that depicts the real-life relationship between Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom and her Indian servant Abdul Karim.
Key Features
- Biographical drama
- Historical
- Cultural clash
- Friendship
Pros
- Strong performances by Judi Dench as Queen Victoria and Ali Fazal as Abdul Karim
- Beautifully portrayed friendship between two unlikely individuals
Cons
- Some historical inaccuracies have been noted by critics
- May not appeal to all audiences due to its slower pace