Movies: British raj

  • 1975
    The Man Who Would Be King

    The Man Who Would Be King (1975)

    The Man Who Would Be King

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    A robust adventure about two British adventurers who take over primitive Kafiristan as "godlike" rulers, meeting a tragic end through their desire for a native girl. Based on a short story by Rudyard Kipling....

    The Man Who Would Be King
  • 1968
    Carry On Up the Khyber

    Carry On Up the Khyber (1968)

    Carry On Up the Khyber

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    Sir Sidney Ruff-Diamond looks after the British outpost near the Khybar pass. Protected by the kilted Third Foot and Mouth regiment, you would think they were safe, but the Khazi of Kalabar has other ideas—he wants all the British dead. But his troop...

    Carry On Up the Khyber
  • 1950
    Kim

    Kim (1950)

    Kim

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    During the British Raj, the orphan of a British soldier poses as a Hindu and is torn between his loyalty to a Buddhist mystic and aiding the English secret service....

    Kim
  • 2001
    Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India

    Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (2001)

    Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India

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    In 1890s India, an arrogant British commander challenges the harshly taxed residents of Champaner to a high-stakes cricket match....

    Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India
  • 1983
    Heat and Dust

    Heat and Dust (1983)

    Heat and Dust

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    Anne is investigating the life of her grand-aunt Olivia, whose destiny has always been shrouded with scandal. As Anne delves into the history of her grand-aunt, she is led to reconsider her own life....

    Heat and Dust
  • 1935
    The Lives of a Bengal Lancer

    The Lives of a Bengal Lancer (1935)

    The Lives of a Bengal Lancer

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    In the Northwest Frontier of India, the 41st Bengal Lancers leaded by the harsh Colonel Tom Stone are having trouble with the rebellious leader Mohammed Khan. After two casualties, the experienced but insubordinate Lieutenant Alan McGregor receives a...

    The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
  • 1956
    Bhowani Junction

    Bhowani Junction (1956)

    Bhowani Junction

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    Anglo-Indian Victoria Jones seeks her true identity amid the chaos of the British withdrawal from India....

    Bhowani Junction
  • 2018
    Mahatma Gandhi: Dying for Freedom

    Mahatma Gandhi: Dying for Freedom (2018)

    Mahatma Gandhi: Dying for Freedom

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    Indian freedom fighter Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated on 30 January 1948. Why was he killed and what events occurred before and after his murder? This documentary shows how India was dogged by nationalism and religious conflict on its path to indepe...

    Mahatma Gandhi: Dying for Freedom
  • 1947
    Local Scenes in India and the Taj Mahal

    Local Scenes in India and the Taj Mahal (1947)

    Local Scenes in India and the Taj Mahal

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    This travelogue takes in some of the most important landmarks of Islamic power in India....

    Local Scenes in India and the Taj Mahal
  • 1984
    A Passage to India

    A Passage to India (1984)

    A Passage to India

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    Set during the period of growing influence of the Indian independence movement in the British Raj, the story begins with the arrival in India of a British woman, Miss Adela Quested, who is joining her fiancé, a city magistrate named Ronny Heaslop. Sh...

    A Passage to India
  • 1959
    The Stranglers of Bombay

    The Stranglers of Bombay (1959)

    The Stranglers of Bombay

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    In 1826 British-ruled India, the secret Cult of Thugee demonstrates their worship of their goddess, Kali, by the mutilation and mass murder of thousands of Indians while pirating the shipments of the British East-Indian Tea Company. As the British...

    The Stranglers of Bombay
  • 1938
    The Drum

    The Drum (1938)

    The Drum

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    Set in the India of the British Raj, the evil and untrustworthy Prince Guhl (Raymond Massey) plans to wipe out the British troops as they enjoy the hospitality of Guhl's spacious palace. It's up to the loyal young Prince Azim (Sabu) to warn the troop...

    The Drum
  • 1929
    The Black Watch

    The Black Watch (1929)

    The Black Watch

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    Captain Donald King is sent to India to carry out a secret mission while the Black Watch, his regiment, leaves for France at the outbreak of the First World War....

    The Black Watch
  • 1922
    Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Indore, Bhopal, Gwalior and Delhi

    Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Indore, Bhopal, Gwalior and Delhi (1922)

    Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Indore, Bhopal, Gwalior and Delhi

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    The future Edward VIII enjoys a stately procession and visits the Taj Mahal before meeting senior Indian royalty....

    Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Indore, Bhopal, Gwalior and Delhi
  • 1938
    Temples of India

    Temples of India (1938)

    Temples of India

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    Hindu temples at Benares and Belur and the mythologies associated with them....

    Temples of India
  • 1922
    Montreal and India

    Montreal and India (1922)

    Montreal and India

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    The Taj Mahal and shots of Jalandhar nestle between footage from Canada and Africa....

    Montreal and India
  • 1947
    Lahore - Refugees from India

    Lahore - Refugees from India (1947)

    Lahore - Refugees from India

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    Millions of Muslims flee to Lahore in the newly created state of Pakistan, prompted by the partition of British India....

    Lahore - Refugees from India
  • 1944
    Taj Mahal, Local Indian Scenes and a cruise to Port Said

    Taj Mahal, Local Indian Scenes and a cruise to Port Said (1944)

    Taj Mahal, Local Indian Scenes and a cruise to Port Said

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    Luscious colour photography of the Taj Mahal and a Mediterranean cruise to Port Said....

    Taj Mahal, Local Indian Scenes and a cruise to Port Said
  • 1922
    Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Malakand, Kapurthala and Dehra Dun

    Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Malakand, Kapurthala and Dehra Dun (1922)

    Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Malakand, Kapurthala and Dehra Dun

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    The future Edward VIII visits Malakand, Kapurthala and opens the Royal Military College at Dehra Dun...

    Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Malakand, Kapurthala and Dehra Dun
  • 1921
    Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Calcutta and Delhi

    Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Calcutta and Delhi (1921)

    Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Calcutta and Delhi

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    The future Edward VIII opens a durbar and enjoys a day at the races before inspecting the fire brigade in Calcutta....

    Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Calcutta and Delhi