A Passage to India
A Passage to India
“ David Lean, the Director of "Doctor Zhivago", "Lawrence of Arabia" and "The Bridge on the River Kwai", invites you on . . ”
CINEMA1984-12-14
RegionGB / US
Runtime163 MIN
Media TypeMovie
PRODUCTION COMPANIES
Nexus Editorial Perspective Nexus Original
“Through colonial law and racial misunderstanding, it exposes structural conflict in British India.”
Storyline
Cultural mistrust and false accusations doom a friendship in British colonial India between an Indian doctor, an Englishwoman engaged to marry a city magistrate, and an English educator.
DIRECTOR / Director
David Lean
KEYWORDS
based on novel or bookcavehindudoctorindiamosquebritish raj
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Colonial History & Narratives of Resistance
Bloodstained scars left by imperial conquest—the oppressed rising from the ashes to reclaim sacred human sovereignty.
Through colonial law and racial misunderstanding, it exposes structural conflict in British India.
