
A Passage to India(1984)
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.


“M-G-M's Drama Aflame With Love And Revolt!”
Anglo-Indian Victoria Jones seeks her true identity amid the chaos of the British withdrawal from India.

Ava Gardner
Victoria Jones

Stewart Granger
Col. Rodney Savage

Bill Travers
Patrick Taylor

Abraham Sofaer
Surabhai

Francis Matthews
Ranjit Kasel

Alan Tilvern
Ted Dunphy

Marne Maitland
Govindaswami

Peter Illing
Ghanshyam

Freda Jackson
The Sandani

Edward Chapman
Thomas Jones
Bhowani Junction is a adventure, romance, drama film released in 1956 exploring themes of based on novel or book, train, india, half caste, british raj. Directed by George Cukor, it stars Ava Gardner, Stewart Granger, Bill Travers. Anglo-Indian Victoria Jones seeks her true identity amid the chaos of the British withdrawal from India.
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