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A Passage to India

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In colonial India in 1920, a group of British individuals decides to explore local traditions and cultures, but it's a journey that triggers racial tensions and dangerous misunderstandings. The story follows Adela Quested, a young Englishwoman who arrives in the country hoping to better understand the native population and experience the vastness of the place. Her interest in India leads her to form a friendship with Dr. Aziz, an Indian doctor who is kind and curious, eager to show her his world.

However, during an excursion to the stunning Marabar Caves, an unexpected episode alters the course of their lives. Adela, feeling trapped by British pressure and lost in the vast Indian culture, suffers an incident that leads her to falsely accuse Aziz of assault. This moment triggers a series of tumultuous events that jeopardize the relationship between colonizers and Indians, revealing the racism and latent frustration on both sides.

As the trials unfold, both the colonial system and the social norms of the time come to light. The film addresses themes of identity, power, and friendship through a complex cultural prism. In the end, the journey proves to be not only a discovery of India but also an exploration of the nature of human understanding and the barriers that divide us, leaving a profound mark on the hearts of all those involved.

Media type
Movie
Year
1984
Director
David Lean
Writer
David Lean
Rating
Service
Internet Movie Database
Rating
7.30
Service
Rotten tomatoes
Rating
77.00
Service
Metacritic
Rating
78.00
Actors
Judy Davis
Victor Banerjee
Peggy Ashcroft
James Fox
Alec Guinness
Nigel Havers
Richard Wilson
Antonia Pemberton
Michael Culver
Art Malik
Saeed Jaffrey
Clive Swift
Ann Firbank
Roshan Seth
Sandra Hotz
Rashid Karapiet
H.S. Krishnamurthy
Ishaq Bux
Moti Makan
Mohammed Ashiq
Phyllis Bose
Sally Kinghorn
Paul Anil
Z.H. Khan
Ashok Mandanna
Dina Pathak
Adam Blackwood
Mellan Mitchell
Peter Hughes
Yash Agnihotri
Duncan Preston
Richard Winter-Stanbridge
Barrie Holland
Gender
Drama
Adventure
Historia
Country
United Kingdom
Producers
John Brabourne
Richard Goodwin
Streaming
Amazon Prime Video
Apple TV
Amazon Video
Original title
A Passage to India
Duration
163
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