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A Passage to India
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A Passage to India

1984 · 163 min Drama Adventure History
6.8 / 10 · TMDB

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.

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The film doesn't rush. It trusts the viewer — gives time to inhabit the characters, understand what's really happening. Direction here serves the actors rather than overwhelming them.

This film doesn't entertain — it speaks. If you're ready for that, it'll leave a mark. If not — it'll seem slow.

A good choice for those who value subtle direction and honest performance.

Director: David Lean

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: Unhurried, on a weekday evening. Put down the phone, let the film work.

🎭 Cast

Judy Davis

Judy Davis

Adela Quested

Victor Banerjee

Victor Banerjee

Dr. Aziz H. Ahmed

Peggy Ashcroft

Peggy Ashcroft

Mrs. Moore

James Fox

James Fox

Richard Fielding

Alec Guinness

Alec Guinness

Professor Godbole

Nigel Havers

Nigel Havers

Ronny Heaslop

Richard Wilson

Richard Wilson

Mr. Turton

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Antonia Pemberton

Mrs. Turton

Michael Culver

Michael Culver

Major McBryde

Art Malik

Art Malik

Mahmoud Ali

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