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The Assam Garden (1985) This unpretentious little gem came out around the same time as David Lean's PASSAGE TO India, and has been unfairly overshadowed by the blockbuster. I was charmed by the quiet, sensitive, yet emotionally charged portrayal of how an insecure, aggressive widow of a tea garden manager reluctantly develops an affectionate ...
On a hot, muggy day, the eager Dr. Aziz leads an expedition to the Marabar Caves. One by one, members of the party drop out, until finally only Miss Quested, from England, is left. And so the Indian man and the British woman climb the last path alone, at a time when England's rule of India was based on an ingrained, semi-official racism, and ...
In 1924 E.M. Forster published his highly acclaimed novel A Passage to India. Exactly sixty years later David Lean's film adaptation saw the light of day, received a huge applause from the audiences and entered the history books as one of the greatest screen adaptations the world has ever seen. But to think that the
According to Brenda Silver [4] A passage to India is: "a study of what it means to be rapable, a social position that cuts across biological and racial lines to inscribe culturally constructed definitions of sexuality within a sex/gender/power system". Tayeb [5] describes it as: “A Passage to India studies the viability of
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Jan 1, 1985 · Fourteen years after his last film, David Lean returned to the screen with A Passage to India, an impeccably faithful, beautifully played and occasionally languorous adaptation of E.M. Forster's ...
Dec 14, 1984 · Mr. Lean's ''Passage to India,'' which he wrote and directed, is by far his best work since ''The Bridge on the River Kwai'' and ''Lawrence of Arabia'' and perhaps his most humane and moving film ...
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Jul 30, 1986 · The Assam Garden: Directed by Mary McMurray. With Deborah Kerr, Ronald Russell, Daisy Bell, Peggy Ann Wood. An Englishwoman and her Indian neighbour bond while fixing up her Imperial-style garden.
