A passage to India (DVD)
(Video)
Contributors
Lean, David, 1908-1991. Screenwriter
Heyman, John, 1933-
Sands, Edward.
Brabourne, John. Producer
Goodwin, Richard B., 1934- Producer
Heyman, John, 1933-
Sands, Edward.
Brabourne, John. Producer
Goodwin, Richard B., 1934- Producer
Published
Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2008].
Edition
Collector's ed.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 164 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Video / GENERAL
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Caves -- India -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Forster, E. M. -- (Edward Morgan), -- 1879-1970 -- Film adaptations.
India -- Drama.
India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947 -- Drama.
Tourists -- India -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Women adventurers -- India -- Drama.
Wounds and injuries -- India -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Forster, E. M. -- (Edward Morgan), -- 1879-1970 -- Film adaptations.
India -- Drama.
India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947 -- Drama.
Tourists -- India -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Women adventurers -- India -- Drama.
Wounds and injuries -- India -- Drama.
Other Subjects
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Published
Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2008].
Format
Video
Edition
Collector's ed.
Language
English
UPC
043396209817
Notes
General Note
Based on the novel by E.M. Forster and the play by Santha Rama Rau.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1984.
General Note
Special features: Commentary with producer Richard Goodwin; "E.M. Forster: profile of an author" featurette; "An epic takes shape" featurette; "An Indian affair" featurette; "Only connect: a vision of India" featurette; "Casting a classic" featurette; "David Lean: shooting with the master" featurette; "Reflections of David Lean" featurette.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Ernest Day; editor, David Lean; music, Maurice Jarre.
Participants/Performers
Peggy Ashcroft, Judy Davis, James Fox, Alec Guinness, Nigel Havers, Victor Banerjee.
Description
Adela Quested is a plucky young woman who journeys from England with the free-spirited Mrs. Moore. Flouting convention, the two women accompany the handsome Dr. Azis on a tour of the mysterious Marabar Caves. But things turn ugly when Adela returns scratched and bloodied from the expedition. As British authorities urge her to press charges against Aziz, the line separating truth and fantasy begin to blur.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG.
System Details
DVD, NTSC, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (1.66:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, remastered in High Definition.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
These discs are copy protected.
Language
English or French dialogue with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Awards
Academy Awards, USA, 1985: Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Peggy Ashcroft) ; Best Music, Original Score (Maurice Jarre)
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Lean, D., Heyman, J., Sands, E., Brabourne, J., Goodwin, R. B., Ashcroft, P., Davis, J., Fox, J., Guinness, A., Havers, N., Banerjee, V., Jarre, M., & Forster, E. M. 1. (2008). A passage to India (DVD) (Collector's ed.). Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)David Lean et al.. 2008. A Passage to India (DVD). Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)David Lean et al.. A Passage to India (DVD) Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2008.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Lean, David, et al. A Passage to India (DVD) Collector's ed., Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2008.
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