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.
Bối cảnh phim ở Ấn Độ đầu những năm 1920 trong thời kỳ ảnh hưởng ngày càng tăng của phong trào đòi độc lập. Mặc dù Aziz Ahmed (Victor Banerjee) sinh ra và lớn lên ở Ấn Độ nhưng anh được thụ hưởng một nền giáo dục của người Anh, là một bác sĩ, thông thạo tiếng Anh và luôn mặc trang phục của châu Âu. Ahmed gặp một phụ nữ trung niên, bà Moore (Peggy Ashcroft) mới từ nước Anh sang, người đã ngỏ ý muốn anh cùng đi với bà và cô con dâu tương lai Adela Quested (Judy Davis) để ngắm cảnh và khám phá một số hang động. Không ngờ rằng cuộc sống của Ahmed đã đảo lộn khi Adela buộc tội anh đã xâm hại cô trong một hang động. Anh bị bắt và khi ở toà, đã nhận ra rằng chính quyền Anh không quan tâm anh có tội hay không và chỉ muốn xử phạt anh ...
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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.
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Anglo-Indian Victoria Jones seeks her true identity amid the chaos of the British withdrawal from India.
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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 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.
A scenes from a tour of Manipur State and a women's bazaar in Imphal.
The future Edward VIII visits his Empire, with Indian royalty, elephants, palaces and temples.
Scenes from a lavish pageant held during the royal visit to India, celebrating King George V’s coronation.
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Accompany a couple on their visit to a local wildlife park.