A Passage to India
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A Passage to India

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. Show More

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In the movie A Passage to India (1984), viewers are taken on a journey through British colonial India, where cultural mistrust and false accusations serve as the backdrop for a friendship that becomes strained. The story revolves around an Indian doctor, an Englishwoman who is engaged to a city magistrate, and an English educator. As they navigate the complexities of colonial India, their relationships are tested, and mistrust begins to overshadow their once harmonious bond.

Through intricate storytelling and powerful performances, the film delves into the challenges of bridging cultural divides and the impact of prejudice on friendships. As tensions rise and accusations surface, the characters must confront their own beliefs and biases, leading to a powerful exploration of identity and belonging in a colonial society.

With stunning visuals and a gripping narrative, A Passage to India offers a poignant reflection on the complexities of colonial India and the lasting effects of cultural misunderstandings. This timeless film is a must-watch for anyone interested in thought-provoking dramas that delve into the nuances of human relationships.

Also Known As:

A Passage to India

Release Date:

01 Feb 1985

Writers:

E.M. Forster, Santha Rama Rau, David Lean

Awards:

Won 2 Oscars. 22 wins & 26 nominations total

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