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...
- 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....
- 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....
- 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....
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 1922
Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Bombay, Poona, Baroda, Jodhpur and Bikaner (1922)
Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Bombay, Poona, Baroda, Jodhpur and Bikaner01922HD
The future Edward VIII visits his Empire, with Indian royalty, elephants, palaces and temples....
- 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....
- 1912
Calcutta Pageant (1912)
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Scenes from a lavish pageant held during the royal visit to India, celebrating King George V’s coronation....
- 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....
- 1925
Uti (1925)
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Snapshots of colonial life around Tamil Nadu, plus a visit to the Toda tribe....
- 1934
Imphal Bazaar (1934)
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A scenes from a tour of Manipur State and a women's bazaar in Imphal....
- 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
A Punjab Village (1925)
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Richly detailed amateur ethnographic film on the agrarian economy and society in rural Punjab....
- 1917
5th Calcutta Battalion: Presentation of Colours by H.E. The Viceroy (1917)
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The inauguration of a unit of the Indian Defence Force in Calcutta....
- 1903
State Entry into Delhi of Lord Curzon, the Viceroy (1903)
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Film showing the Viceregal party entering Delhi on lavishly decorated elephants, as part of the Coronation durbar of 1903....