A Passage to India(1984)
David Lean, the Director of "Doctor Zhivago", "Lawrence of Arabia" and "The Bridge on the River Kwai", invites you on . .
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.
Movie: A Passage to India
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Adela Quested
Dr. Aziz H. Ahmed
Mrs. Moore
Richard Fielding
Professor Godbole
Ronny Heaslop
Mr. Turton
Mrs. Turton
Major McBryde
Mahmoud Ali
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