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Viceroy's House

I understand this distanceyou're keeping

I understand this distance
you're keeping

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I understand this distance you're keeping.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
21
Timestamp in Movie
00:48:30
Uploaded
Jul 13, 2025
Genres
biography, drama, history
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The final Viceroy of India, Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma (Hugh Bonneville), is tasked with overseeing the transition of British India to independence, but meets with conflict as d...
Your Excellency... a word. - Viceroy's House 00:04
Your Excellency... a word.
Brutal reprisals have spread through Muslim streets. - Viceroy's House 00:05
Brutal reprisals have spread through Muslim streets.
With respect, there are 18,000 towns like this in Punjab. - Viceroy's House 00:04
With respect, there are 18,000 towns like this in Punjab.
There are barely any English soldiers left. - Viceroy's House 00:04
There are barely any English soldiers left.
How can we ask Sikhs to fire on Sikhs, Muslims on Muslims? - Viceroy's House 00:05
How can we ask Sikhs to fire on Sikhs, Muslims on Muslims?
I'm telling you, Dickie, India is a ship on fire. - Viceroy's House 00:04
I'm telling you, Dickie, India is a ship on fire.
(SHE SOBS) - Viceroy's House 00:06
(SHE SOBS)
(WHIRRING) - Viceroy's House 00:24
(WHIRRING)
Let Jinnah be Prime Minister of independent India. - Viceroy's House 00:05
Let Jinnah be Prime Minister of independent India.
With the best will in the world, Jinnah will never agree. - Viceroy's House 00:05
With the best will in the world, Jinnah will never agree.
Daring, yes, but feasible? - Viceroy's House 00:04
Daring, yes, but feasible?
He knows that you can't place 300 million Hindus - Viceroy's House 00:08
He knows that you can't place 300 million Hindus
Which brings us back to square one: - Viceroy's House 00:08
Which brings us back to square one:
Why do you all not see, if we oppose partition, - Viceroy's House 00:08
Why do you all not see, if we oppose partition,
NEHRU: How many towns descending into slaughter? - Viceroy's House 00:04
NEHRU: How many towns descending into slaughter?
We've tried too long to break this deadlock. - Viceroy's House 00:04
We've tried too long to break this deadlock.
The world moves on. - Viceroy's House 00:04
The world moves on.
In five years' time, he will be knocking at our door - Viceroy's House 00:07
In five years' time, he will be knocking at our door
It is not possible to divide the heart and expect it to work. - Viceroy's House 00:06
It is not possible to divide the heart and expect it to work...
Gandhiji, how can we reach an agreement with Jinnah - Viceroy's House 00:05
Gandhiji, how can we reach an agreement with Jinnah