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1985 Nominee Golden Globe. Best Director - Motion Picture. David Lean. 1985 Winner Golden Globe. Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture. Peggy Ashcroft. Peggy Ashcroft was not present at the awards ceremony. Her co-star Victor Banerjee accepted the award on her behalf. 1985 Nominee Golden Globe.
A Passage to India is a 1984 epic historical drama film written, directed and edited by David Lean. The screenplay is based on the 1960 play of the same name by Santha Rama Rau, which was in turn based on the 1924 novel of the same name by E. M. Forster . Set in the 1920s during the period of the British Raj, the film tells the story of the ...
- 14 December 1984
Feb 1, 1985 · A Passage to India: Directed by David Lean. With Judy Davis, Victor Banerjee, Peggy Ashcroft, James Fox. 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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- Adventure, Drama, History
- David Lean
- 1985-02-01
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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 ...
A Passage to India is a 1924 novel by English author E. M. Forster set against the backdrop of the British Raj and the Indian independence movement in the 1920s. It was selected as one of the 100 great works of 20th century English literature by the Modern Library [2] and won the 1924 James Tait Black Memorial Prize for fiction. [3]
- E. M. Forster
- 4 June 1924
- 1924
- novel
Feb 6, 1985 · "Amadeus," the flamboyant film biography of composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and "A Passage to India," David Lean's stately treatment of East-West relations in colonial India, paced the 57th ...
A Passage To India Movie Awards: The movie has won Best Actress In A Supporting Role of Oscars. Check out all the details of awards won by English movie A Passage To India only on Etimes.
