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Uniform Title Passage to India (Motion picture)
Title A passage to India / Columbia Pictures presents a John Brabourne and Richard Goodwin production in association with John Heyman and Edward Sands and Home Box Office, Inc., a David Lean film ; produced by John Brabourne and Richard Goodwin ; screenplay by David Lean ; directed by David Lean.

Publication Info. Culver City, Calif. : Columbia Pictures : [Distributed by] Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2008.

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Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Media Room DVDs & Blu-rays  BLU RAY DVD PASSAGE    Check Shelf
Edition Collectors ed. ; [High definition ed.].
Description 1 videodisc (164 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Note Title from disc surface.
System Details Blu-ray Disc, full high definition (1080p), 1.66:1 presentation, mastered in high definition; Dolby Digital. Special features: standard & high definition; stereo.
Requires a Blu-ray player.
Cast Peggy Ashcroft, Judy Davis, James Fox, Alec Guinness, Nigel Havers, Victor Banerjee.
Credits Music, Maurice Jarre.
Note Based on the novel by E.M. Forster.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1984.
Audience MPAA rating: PG.
Summary Adela Quested is a plucky young woman who journeys from England with the free-spirited Mrs. Moore. Flouting convention, the two women accompany the handsome Dr. Azis on a tour of the mysterious Marabar Caves. But things turn ugly when Adela returns scratched and bloodied from the expedition. As British authorities urge her to press charges against Aziz, the line separating truth and fantasy begin to blur.
Note Special features: Blu-Ray exclusive: "Beyond the passage: picture-in-graphics track"; commentary with producer Richard Goodwin; "E.M. Forster: profile of an author" featurette; "An epic takes shape" featurette; "An Indian affair" featurette; "Only connect: a vision of India" featurette; "Casting a classic" featurette; "David Lean: shooting with the master" featurette; "Reflections of David Lean" featurette.
Awards Academy Awards, USA, 1985: Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Peggy Ashcroft) ; Best Music, Original Score (Maurice Jarre)
Language Closed captioned; audio in English or French; with optional subtitles in English, French, or Spanish.
Subject Women adventurers -- India -- Drama.
Tourists -- India -- Drama.
Caves -- India -- Drama.
Wounds and injuries -- India -- Drama.
India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947 -- Drama.
India -- Drama.
Aventuras -- India -- Teatro.
Cuevas -- India -- Teatro.
British Occupation of India (1765-1947) (OCoLC)fst01352145
Caves. (OCoLC)fst00849907
Tourists. (OCoLC)fst01153237
Women adventurers. (OCoLC)fst01177044
Wounds and injuries. (OCoLC)fst01181488
India. (OCoLC)fst01210276
Chronological Term 1765-1947
Genre/Form Feature films.
Action and adventure films.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Action and adventure films. (OCoLC)fst01710568
Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
Film adaptations. (OCoLC)fst01710491
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Video recordings for the hearing impaired. (OCoLC)fst01710450
Added Author Heyman, John, 1933-
Sands, Edward.
Brabourne, John.
Goodwin, Richard B., 1934-
Lean, David, 1908-1991.
Ashcroft, Peggy, 1907-1991.
Davis, Judy, 1956-
Fox, James, 1939-
Guinness, Alec, 1914-2000.
Havers, Nigel, 1949-
Banerjee, Victor.
Jarre, Maurice.
Forster, E. M. (Edward Morgan), 1879-1970. Passage to India.
Columbia Pictures Corporation.
Home Box Office (Firm)
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
Standard No. 043396162259
ISBN 1424828929
9781424828920
Music No. 16225 Columbia Pictures/Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
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