Steyning Parish Council: Community Film Night - Screening VICTORIA AND ABDUL

Wednesday 7th March - 19:30 - 22:00Steyning Parish CouncilThe Steyning Centre, Fletchers Croft, Steyning, West SussexThe extraordinary true story of an unexpected friendship in the later years of Queen Victoria's (Academy Award winner Judi Dench) remarkable rule. When Abdul Karim (Ali Fazal), a young clerk, travels from India to participate in the Queen's Golden Jubilee, he is surprised to find favour with the Queen herself. As the Queen questions the constrictions of her long-held position, the two forge an unlikely and devoted alliance with a loyalty to one another that her household and inner circle all attempt to destroy. As the friendship deepens, the Queen begins to see a changing world through new eyes and joyfully reclaims her humanity.

“Funny and undemanding, and Dench is excellent” Mail on Sunday

“Judi Dench gives a career-high turn” The Times

Tickets are available at £6.00 from the Steyning Centre and include tea and coffee during the interval.
Wine is also available at £2.50 per glass.
Doors open at 7.00pm for a 7.30pm start.

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