Cultural mistrust and false accusations doom a friendship in British colonial India between an Indian doctor, an Englishwoman engaged to marry a city magistrate, and an English educator.
Cast
Judy Davis
Adela Quested
Victor Banerjee
Dr. Aziz H. Ahmed
Peggy Ashcroft
Mrs. Moore
James Fox
Richard Fielding
Alec Guinness
Professor Godbole
Nigel Havers
Ronny Heaslop
Richard Wilson
Mr. Turton
Antonia Pemberton
Mrs. Turton
Michael Culver
Major McBryde
Art Malik
Mahmoud Ali
Saeed Jaffrey
Hamidullah
Clive Swift
Major Callendar
Ann Firbank
Mrs. Callendar
Roshan Seth
Amritrao
Sandra Hotz
Stella
Rashid Karapiet
Das
H.S. Krishnamurthy
Hassan
Ishaq Bux
Selim
Moti Makan
Guide
Mohammed Ashiq
Haq
Phyllis Bose
Mrs. Leslie
Sally Kinghorn
Ingenue
Paul Anil
Clerk of the Court
Z.H. Khan
Dr. Panna Lal
Ashok Mandanna
Anthony
Dina Pathak
Begum Hamidullah
Adam Blackwood
Mr. Hadley
Mellan Mitchell
Indian Businessman
Peter Hughes
P & O Manager
Yash Agnihotri
Court Gallery Member (Uncredited)
Duncan Preston
Club Member (Uncredited)
Richard Winter-Stanbridge
Train Passenger (Uncredited)
Crew
David Lean
Director, Screenplay, Editor
E.M. Forster
Novel
Ernest Day
Director of Photography
Richard Goodwin
Producer
John Brabourne
Producer
John Box
Production Design
Leslie Tomkins
Production Design, Art Direction
Judy Moorcroft
Costume Design
Vera Mitchell
Hairdresser
Elaine Bowerbank
Hairdresser
Jill Carpenter
Makeup Artist
Eric Allwright
Makeup Artist
Nicolas Le Messurier
Sound Recordist
Graham V. Hartstone
Sound Recordist
Robin Browne
Special Effects
Tarun Tej
Visual Effects
Maurice Jarre
Original Music Composer, Conductor
Robin Clarke
Music Editor
Hugh Scaife
Set Decoration
Richard Graydon
Stunt Coordinator
Diana Hawkins
Publicist
Ram Yedekar
Art Direction
Cliff Robinson
Art Direction
Herbert Westbrook
Art Direction
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