Terry Pheto attends the A United Kingdom Opening Night Gala screening during the 60th BFI London Film Festival
Amma Asante attends the A United Kingdom Opening Night Gala screening during the 60th BFI London Film Festival
Jessica Oyelowo and David Oyelowo attend the A United Kingdom Opening Night Gala screening during the 60th BFI London Film Festival
Terry Pheto attends the A United Kingdom Opening Night Gala screening during the 60th BFI London Film Festival
Amma Asante attends the A United Kingdom Opening Night Gala screening during the 60th BFI London Film Festival
Jessica Oyelowo and David Oyelowo attend the A United Kingdom Opening Night Gala screening during the 60th BFI London Film Festival
Laura Carmichael is divine in a powder blue gown as she hits the red carpet premiere of A United Kingdom at BFI London Film Festival gala opening
Laura Carmichael channeled one of her favourite eras on Wednesday night, as she helped open the BFI London Film Festival.
As one of the stars of the first film to be premiered, A United Kingdom, the former Downton Abbey actress was centre of attention on the red carpet.
She shone in a powder blue gown, which featured a lace collar and seemed to throwback to her days in the ITV period drama.
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Powder blue: Laura Carmichael wowed on the red carpet on Wednesday night, as she turned out for the Opening Night Gala of the BFI London Film Festival
Gorgeous: Laura looked exquisite in her lace design frock
Laura and co-star Rosamund Pike have developed quite the bond while working together, as they were all smiles at the BFI Lodon Film Festival.
Hitting the red carpet together at the film's photocall at the Mayfair Hotel on Wednesday, Rosamun, 37, and Laura, 30, appeared delighted to be reunited.
Showing off their in-sync styles at the event, the two actresses took to the red carept in contrasting mini dresses.
Rosamund, who first shot to fame as a Bond girl, wowed in a funky red thigh-grazing number.
The fitted floral-print number clung to the actress slender frame before tapering out below the waist.
Chic co-stars: It seems Rosamund Pike and Laura have developed quite the bond working on A United Kingdom together
Lady in red: Hitting the red carpet together at the film's photocall at the Mayfair Hotel on Wednesday, Rosamun, 37, and Laura, 30, appeared delighted to be reunited
Teamed with a pair towering black suede heels, Roasmund ensured that her lithe legs were firmly in the limelight.
Wearing her blonde locks in a simple swept-over style, the Jack Reacher star's striking features were perfectly framed.
Laura went for a breezier look with her dress and opted for a white layered number.
Thigh's the limit: Teamed with a pair towering black suede heels, Roasmund ensured that her lithe legs were firmly in the limelight
The long-sleeved mini featured a gossamer-thin layer with gold print emblazoned on it, allowed the Downton Abbey beauty to flash a hint of skin.
A white slip under-layer ensured her modesty was kept firmly in-tact, though like Rosamund Laura chose to flaunt her legs.
Rounding her look off with a pair of metallic skyscraper heels, which saw her rival her co-star in the height department.
Wowing in white: Laura went for a breezier look with her dress and opted for a white layered number
Demure from Downton: The long-sleeved mini featured a gossamer-thin layer with gold print emblazoned on it, allowed the Downton Abbey beauty to flash a hint of skin
The Southampton-born star went for a natural look with her make-up as well, and allowed her golden locks to fall around her shoulders in a carefree manner.
The two actresses were joined on the red carpet by the film's leading men, David Oyelowo and Tom Felton.
A United Kingdom tells the tale of Prince Seretse Khama of Botswana and Ruth Williams, who cause an international stir when they marry in the late 1940s.
The film is due for general release on November 25.
The film family: The two actresses were joined on the red carpet by the film's leading men, David Oyelowo and Tom Felton as well as their other co-stars
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