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A passage to India
Title
A passage to India [videorecording] / Columbia Pictures presents a John Brabourne and Richard Goodwin production in association with John Heyman and Edward Sands and Home Box office, Inc. ; a David Lean film ; producers, John Brabourne, Richard Goodwin ; screenplay and directed by David Lean.
ISBN
0767859863
9780767859868
Edition
Digitally mastered anamorphic widescreen version.
Published
Culver City, Calif. : Columbia Tristar Home Video, 2000.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (164 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
Videodisc release of the 1984 motion picture by Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc.
Based on the novel by E.M. Forster and the play by Santha Rama Rau.
Special features: Reflections of David Lean ; bonus trailers ; talent files ; interactive menus ; production notes ; scene selections.
Music, Maurice Jarre.
English, French and Spanish soundtracks with optional subtitles in English, French and Spanish ; closed captioned.
Winner of two Academy Awards.
Summary
While on a trip in 1928 to visit her son, Mrs. Moore, accompanied by her son's fiancee, is appalled at the treatment of the Indians by the ruling British government. Later, they befriend a native Indian who, over-stepping the accepted norms of his culture, invites the two ladies on an excursion. In a strange turn of events, he is accused of attempting to rape the young woman.
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
English; French; Spanish
Added to Catalog
May 27, 2004
Credits
Music, Maurice Jarre.
Cast
Peggy Ashcroft, Judy Davis, James Fox, Alec Guinness, Nigel Havers, Victor Banerjee.
System details note
DVD.
Audience
Rated PG.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Feature films.
Feature films - Great Britain.
Foreign films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Also listed under
Columbia Pictures.
Home Box Office (Firm)
Columbia TriStar Home Video (Firm)
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