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A Passage to India

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.

1984 |2h 43m |  Drama, Adventure, History

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Cast

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Judy Davis

Adela Quested

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Victor Banerjee

Dr. Aziz H. Ahmed

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Peggy Ashcroft

Mrs. Moore

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James Fox

Richard Fielding

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Alec Guinness

Professor Godbole

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Nigel Havers

Ronny Heaslop

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Richard Wilson

Mr. Turton

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Antonia Pemberton

Mrs. Turton

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Michael Culver

Major McBryde

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Art Malik

Mahmoud Ali

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Saeed Jaffrey

Hamidullah

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Clive Swift

Major Callendar

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Ann Firbank

Mrs. Callendar

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Roshan Seth

Amritrao

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Rashid Karapiet

Das

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Dina Pathak

Begum Hamidullah

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Yash Agnihotri

Court Gallery Member (Uncredited)

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Duncan Preston

Club Member (Uncredited)

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Status

Released

Language

English, Hindi

Budget

$8,000,000.00

Revenue

$27,201,487.00