The Royal Wedding (1947): cast, story & where to watch
1947 · Film
Released in 1947, The Royal Wedding is a notable film directed by Castleton Knight, running about 30 minutes.
What it’s about. This amazing film of the Royal Wedding was shot by the late Jack Cardiff, a pioneer cameraman working with the then new Technicolor process in the 1940s. It contains never-before-seen footage in full colour of the processions at Westminster Abbey and afterwards at Buckingham Palace of the wedding of HRH Princess Elizabeth and Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten in autumn of 1947.
Who’s in it. The Royal Wedding stars Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother and King George VI of the United Kingdom, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Royal Wedding page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Royal Wedding (1947)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Royal Wedding change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Royal Wedding?
- The Royal Wedding stars Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, King George VI of the United Kingdom and Louis Mountbatten.
- When was The Royal Wedding released?
- The Royal Wedding was released in 1947, with a runtime of about 30 minutes.