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Miss Beatty's Children is a 1992 English-language Indian drama film directed by Pamela Rooks in her directorial debut, with Jenny Seagrove, Faith Brook and Protima Bedi in lead roles. The film set in 1936 in South India, was based on Rooks' own novel of the same name.
Miss Beatty's Children: Directed by Pamela Rooks. With Jenny Seagrove, D.W. Moffett, Faith Brook, Protima Bedi. English Missionary, Miss Beatty (Jenny Seagrove), comes to Victorian India to rescue orphan children and convert them to Christianity.
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Set in South India in 1936, the story of an idealistic, young Englishwoman who comes to teach at mission school. She finds herself at odds from the ruling British society as she becomes involved in trying to save young girls from being sold into temple prostitution.
Directed by. Pamela Rooks. Writing Credits (in alphabetical order) James Killough. Pamela Rooks. Cast (in credits order) Music by. Zakir Hussain. Cinematography by. Venu Isc. ... (as Venu) Art Direction by. Guru Ji. Sound Department. Additional Crew. Harikumar Pillai. ... translator. See also.
Set in pre-independence India, Miss Beatty’s Children is a poignant look at the challenges and disillusion that come with fighting for the oppressed and the marginalised. The debut feature film of Pamela Rooks, one of the pathbreaking woman filmmakers from India.
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Jan 1, 1992 · Overview. Miss Beatty's Children (1992) 01/01/1992 (GB) Drama 1h 46m. User. Score. Overview. An idealistic English school teacher comes to Trippuvur to work with Mabel Forster, a strong-willed missionary, devoted to saving young girls from being sold into temple prostitution. Pamela Rooks. Director, Writer. James Killough. Writer. Reviews.
