Passage To India
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Passage To India
I read the book but have not seen this film version. The book semed tro me a great depiction of thhe Raj at its intolerant and racist height.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Passage_to_India_(film)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Passage_to_India_(film)
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Re: Passage To India
I read the book but have not seen this film version. The book semed tro me a great depiction of thhe Raj at its intolerant and racist height.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Passage_to_India_(film)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Passage_to_India_(film)
Also the TV version of Raj Quartet (Jewel in the Crown), I thought was better than the book (which was over-long). ----Peggy Ashcroft again.
A comedian----was it Lenny Henry??----doing "The jewel in India's Back Passage"----