Índia colonial, anys 20. L'Adela, una jove anglesa, viatja a l'Índia, en companyia de la seva futura sogra, per contreure matrimoni amb un magistrat de Chandrapore. La jove està obsessionada per conèixer a fons la realitat de país i troba l'oportunitat de satisfer el seu desig gràcies al doctor Aziv, un metge indi. Però quan aquest organitza una excursió per mostrar-li les coves de Marabar, passa una cosa absolutament impensable.
Danny Dravot i Peachy Carnehan són dos aventurers que viatgen a l'Índia el 1880 i sobreviuen gràcies al contraban d'armes i altres mercaderies. Un dia decideixen fer fortuna al llegendari regne de Kafiristan. Després d'un duríssim viatge a través de l'Himàlaia, arriben a la seva meta just a temps per fer ús de la seva experiència en el combat i salvar un poble dels seus assaltants. Està inspirada en un relat de Kipling.
In 1890s India, an arrogant British commander challenges the harshly taxed residents of Champaner to a high-stakes cricket match.
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 troops fear the 'skirted-devils, who are rumoured not to wear any underwear.
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.
L'Índia, els dies anteriors a la declaració de la independència de l'imperi britànic. Els moviments de resistència, que tan important paper havien jugat en la consecució de la independència, amenacen de promoure una revolució sagnant que els britànics es veuen incapaços d'aturar. En aquestes circumstàncies, el coronel Rodney Savage (Stewart Granger) rep l'ordre de mantenir costi el que costi l'important nus ferroviari de Bhowani. L'oficial d'enllaç és la bella subtinent Victoria Jones (Ava Gardner), filla d'un anglès i una índia.
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 as replacement, the arrogant Lieutenant Forsythe and the immature son of Colonel Stone, Lieutenant Donald Stone. With the intention to prove that he will not have any privilege in the troop, the reception of Colonel Stone to his son is absolutely cold, but he becomes the protégé of McGregor. When Lieutenant Stone is kidnapped by Mohammed Khan, McGregor and Forsythe disobey the direct order of their commander, disguise as Indian peddlers and go to Khan's fortress to attempt to rescue their friend.
El jove Kim ha crescut a l'Índia de finals del segle XIX, durant la dominació britànica. Molt jove ingressa a l'exèrcit colonial, on treballa com a missatger del coronel. En un dels seus encàrrecs descobreix els seus veritables orígens i el misteri del seu naixement. A partir d?aquí començarà a lluitar per la pau de forma totalment incansable.
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 military leaders play down the implications of the piracy and disappearances, a lone captain realizes that they are not just coincidence and sets out to uncover the source of the deviltry, at the risk of his career. Based on history.
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.
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 troops of Guhl's treachery by tapping out a message on his drum.
Accompany a couple on their visit to a local wildlife park.
Luscious colour photography of the Taj Mahal and a Mediterranean cruise to Port Said.
Life on the road in India, showing the traffic, people and animals.
The future Edward VIII enjoys a stately procession and visits the Taj Mahal before meeting senior Indian royalty.
Technicolor scenes from an Indian Durbar, held for the Maharaja of Alwar in Rajasthan.
Scenes from a lavish pageant held during the royal visit to India, celebrating King George V’s coronation.
The film explores the tragic fall of feudalism in Bengal during the British Raj. The title of the movie and the story is a reference to the plot simultaneously exploring a platonic relationship between a beautiful, forlorn wife of an aristocrat and a career-driven clerk.
A film produced to celebrate the coronation of George V as King-Emperor at the Imperial Durbar of 1911.
A scenes from a tour of Manipur State and a women's bazaar in Imphal.