Description |
4 videodisc (DVD)s (approximately 750 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in |
Contents |
v.1. -- Crossing the river ; The Bibighar Gardens ; Questions of loyalty -- v. 2. Incidents at a Wedding ; The Regimental Silver ; Ordeal by fire ; Daughters of the regiment -- v. 3. The day of the scorpion ; The towers of silence ; An evening at the Maharanee's ; Travelling Companions -- v. 4. The moghul room ; Pandora's box ; A division of the spoils |
Summary |
Tells the epic story of men and women caught up in a struggle of race and class during the last five years of British rule in India |
Notes |
DVD |
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Originally broadcast in 1984 |
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Adapted by Ken Taylor from Paul Scott's novel The Raj quartet |
Credits |
Camera operator, Jon Woods ; music, George Fenton ; film editor, Edward Mansell |
Cast |
Tim Pigott-Smith, Susan Wooldridge, Art Malik, Peggy Ashcroft, Charles Dance |
Notes |
NTSC: Region 1 |
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DVD. Region unspecified |
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English language track with English subtitles |
Subject |
Culture conflict -- Drama.
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Decolonization -- Drama.
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Television programs -- Great Britain.
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SUBJECT |
India -- History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85064905 -- 1919-1947 -- Drama
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Genre/Form |
Video recordings.
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Drama.
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Author |
Morahan, Christopher, director
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Pigott-Smith, Tim, actor
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Dance, Charles, actor
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Malik, Art, actor
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Wooldridge, Susan, actor
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O'Brien, Jim, 1947-2012, director
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Ashcroft, Peggy, 1907-1991, actor
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Scott, Paul, 1920-1978.
Raj quartet.
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Granada Television.
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WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
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ISBN |
0767034279 |
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