A Passage to India
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1984
2h 43m
PG
English
Drama, Adventure, History
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A Passage to India
Set during the period of growing influence of the Indian independence movement in the British Raj, the story begins with the arrival in India of a British woman, Miss Adela Quested, who is joining her fiancé, a city magistrate named Ronny Heaslop. She and Ronny's mother, Mrs. Moore, befriend an Indian doctor, Aziz H. Ahmed.
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Cast
Adela Quested
Dr. Aziz H. Ahmed
Mrs. Moore
Richard Fielding
Professor Godbole
Ronny Heaslop
Mr. Turton
Mrs. Turton
Major McBryde
Mahmoud Ali
Hamidullah
Major Callendar
Mrs. Callendar
Amritrao
Stella
Hassan
Selim
Guide
Mrs. Leslie
Ingenue
Clerk of the Court
Dr. Panna Lal
Anthony
Directed By: David Lean
Written By: David Lean (Screenplay), E.M. Forster (Novel)
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Filipe Manuel Dias Neto
2 years ago
**Although the film does justice to the colorful and rich Indian universe, it is a missed opportunity given the poor script construction.**
This film is the last of director David Lean's career, a filmmaker who gave us a series of good films, being “Lawrence of Arabia” and “Doctor Zhivago More
This film is the last of director David Lean's career, a filmmaker who gave us a series of good films, being “Lawrence of Arabia” and “Doctor Zhivago More
CinemaSerf
2 years ago
Sir David Lean has produced a spectacular piece of cinema in this lengthy adaptation of the E.M. Forster tale of the Raj. "Mrs. Moore" (Dame Peggy Ashcroft) is travelling to visit her son in India, accompanied by Judy Davis "Adela". They arrive to discover a society riddled with division and bigotry More
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