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Phantom India = L'Inde fantome

Call Number

  • DVD 954 P535 (CEN)

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Languages

In French, with optional English subtitles.

Performers

Narrated by Louis Malle.

Publication Information

[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2007]

Physical Description

2 videodiscs (363 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

Not rated.

Summary

Louis Malle called this documentary the most personal film of his career. And this extraordinary journey to India, originally shown as a miniseries on European television, is infused with his sense of discovery, as well as occasional outrage, intrigue, and joy.

Notes

Title from container.

Originally produced as a documentary television miniseries in 1969.

Contents

  • Disc 1: Episode 1. The impossible camera (52 min.) ; Episode 2. Things seen in Madras (52 min.) ; Episode 3. The Indians and the sacred (52 min.) ; Episode 4. Dream and reality (51 min.)
  • Disc 2 (156 min.): Episode 5. A look at castes (52 min.) ; Episode 6. On the fringes of Indian society (51 min.) ; Episode 7. Bombay (52 min.).

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