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The story begins in 1942. The Japanese are threatening to invade, and Gandhi is calling on the British to quit India. In Mayapore, Hari Kumar comes under suspicion of subversion by Merrick, the District Superintendent of Police. This turns to hatred when Hari begins a relationship with Daphne Manners, the object of Merrick's affections. It is the start of a chain of events binding English and Indians in a web of love, tragedy and death.
Original Release
01/09/1984
Cast
Name | Character |
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Matyelok Gibbs | Sister Ludmila |
Om Puri | Mr. De Souza / Mr de Souza |
Art Malik | Hari Kumar |
Tim Pigott-Smith | Ronald Merrick |
Siddharth Kak | Rajendra Singh |
Susan Wooldridge | Daphne Manners |
Sallyann Webster | Babs |
Susan Field | Matron |
Renee Goddard | Dr. Anna Klaus |
Zohra Segal | Lili Chatterjee |
Directors
Jim O'Brien, Christopher Morahan
Writers
Paul Scott, Irene Shubik, Ken Taylor
Cast
Name | Character |
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Matyelok Gibbs | Sister Ludmila |
Om Puri | Mr. De Souza / Mr de Souza |
Art Malik | Hari Kumar |
Tim Pigott-Smith | Ronald Merrick |
Siddharth Kak | Rajendra Singh |
Susan Wooldridge | Daphne Manners |
Sallyann Webster | Babs |
Susan Field | Matron |
Renee Goddard | Dr. Anna Klaus |
Zohra Segal | Lili Chatterjee |
Jeremy Child | Robin White |
Rowena Cooper | Connie White |
Rashid Karapiet | Judge Menen |
Roly Lamas | Ramaswami |
Dominic Jephcott | Reggie |
Paul Geoffrey | Tony |
Paul Williamson | Brigadier Reid |
Dev Sagoo | Tony |
Kamini Kaushal | Aunt Shalini |
Marne Maitland | Pandit Baba |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Denis Forman | Executive Producer |
Christopher Morahan | Producer |
Milly Preece | Producer |