The makers of Freedom At Midnight are all geared up for a huge establishing as they have roped in 5 worldwide actors to the forged. According to a document in PTI, the 5 actors, Luke McGibney, Andrew Cullum, Richard Teverson, Alistair Finlay, and Cordelia Bugeja -- will play pivotal roles in the Sony LIV collection. 
McGibney and Bugeja are essaying the jobs of Lord Louis Mountbatten and Lady Edwina Mountbatten, the last Viceroy and Vicereine of India, respectively. Finlay has been solid as Archibald Wavell, the Commander-in-Chief and Viceroy of India previous Mountbatten. Cullum portrays Clement Clement Attlee, the Prime Minister of the UK from 1945 to 1951. Teverson is starring as Cyril Radcliffe, the chairman of the Boundary Commission for the Partition of India.

StudioNext and Advani’s Emmay Entertainment are co-generating the show, based totally on the ebook of the same call by using Dominique Lapierre and Larry Collins. The ebook follows the details of the last year of the British Raj from 1947 to 1948 which commenced with the appointment of Lord Mountbatten of Burma as the ultimate viceroy of British India. Interestingly, this e book become one of the inspirations for the 2017 film Viceroy's House. Another movie in 2000 which took concept from Freedom at Midnight become Hey Ram.

According to the makers, “Freedom at Midnight” is an epic political mystery that highlights “numerous incidents from the year of India’s independence and interconnected stories about important activities and personalities who performed a vast role in writing the usa’s records as we are aware of it today”. Advani is connected because the showrunner and director of the series. The story is penned by Abhinandan Gupta, Adwitiya Kareng Das, Gundeep Kaur, Divya Nidhi Sharma, Revanta Sarabhai, and Ethan Taylor.