Movies: British raj
- 1975
The Man Who Would Be King (1975)
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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....
- 2001
Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (2001)
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In 1890s India, an arrogant British commander challenges the harshly taxed residents of Champaner to a high-stakes cricket match....
- 1984
A Passage to India (1984)
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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...
- 1968
Carry On Up the Khyber (1968)
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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...
- 1950
Kim (1950)
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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....
- 1983
Heat and Dust (1983)
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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....
- 1956
Bhowani Junction (1956)
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Anglo-Indian Victoria Jones seeks her true identity amid the chaos of the British withdrawal from India....
- 2018
Mahatma Gandhi: Dying for Freedom (2018)
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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...
- 1935
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer (1935)
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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...
- 1929
The Black Watch (1929)
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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....
- 1938
The Drum (1938)
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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...
- 1959
The Stranglers of Bombay (1959)
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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...
- 1986
Palay Khan (1986)
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The British government have taken over there rule in a deserted region in India. But some of the people there strive for freedom; one of those brave freedom fighter is Palay Khan, who owes his intelligence to the entire region....
- 1925
Annual Inspection of the Bodyguard by His Excellency Lord Lytton (1925)
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The Governor of Bengal and family - on and off duty....
- 1925
A Punjab Village (1925)
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Richly detailed amateur ethnographic film on the agrarian economy and society in rural Punjab....
- 1910
Ruins of Delhi (1910)
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Attractive travelogue filmed in and around Delhi's Qutb complex....
- 1947
Local Scenes in India and the Taj Mahal (1947)
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This travelogue takes in some of the most important landmarks of Islamic power in India....
- 1922
Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Indore, Bhopal, Gwalior and Delhi (1922)
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The future Edward VIII enjoys a stately procession and visits the Taj Mahal before meeting senior Indian royalty....
- 1905
Procession of Elephants with Howdahs - India (1905)
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An elephantine spectacle, likely part of the celebrations for the visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to India....
- 1938
Temples of India (1938)
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Hindu temples at Benares and Belur and the mythologies associated with them....