A Passage to India (1984)

  • PG
  • 12/14/1984 (US)
  • Drama, Adventure, History
  • 2h 43m

David Lean, the Director of "Doctor Zhivago", "Lawrence of Arabia" and "The Bridge on the River Kwai", invites you on . .

Overview

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.

David Lean

Director, Screenplay

E.M. Forster

Novel

Cast

Judy Davis's headshot

Judy Davis

Adela Quested
Victor Banerjee's headshot

Victor Banerjee

Dr. Aziz H. Ahmed
Peggy Ashcroft's headshot

Peggy Ashcroft

Mrs. Moore
James Fox's headshot

James Fox

Richard Fielding
Alec Guinness's headshot

Alec Guinness

Professor Godbole
Nigel Havers's headshot

Nigel Havers

Ronny Heaslop
Richard Wilson's headshot

Richard Wilson

Mr. Turton
Antonia Pemberton's headshot

Antonia Pemberton

Mrs. Turton

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