Phantom India(1969)
Documentary
First Air Date: 1969-07-25
Average Runtime: 6h 3m
Rating: 5.4
Votes: 12
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 7
Louis Malle called his gorgeous and groundbreaking Phantom India 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.
Keywords
yogaindiacommunismcaste system
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Miniseries
Episodes: 7E01
Reflections in a Lens
Air Date: 1969-07-25
How can you capture in the lens of a film camera the essence of a country so diverse, so variegated, and so paradoxic...
E02
A Barbarian in Madras
Air Date: 1969-08-01
Southern India pretends to know nothing about the North. Its language is different, its very nature too. In Madras Lo...
E03
Holy India
Air Date: 1969-08-08
Louis Malle finds a devotion to a spiritual life that transcends the poverty of the material one and discovers that i...
E04
Shadow Without Substance
Air Date: 1969-08-15
Drifting at random through the numberless villages of the South, Louis Malle finds himself in a timeless, fantastic, ...
E05
Invisible Frontiers
Air Date: 1969-08-22
Although officially abolished, the caste system has not ceased to exert a strong influence on Indian social life. It ...
E06
Cults, Creeds and Clans
Air Date: 1969-08-29
Turning aside from the traditional India of the Hindus, Louis Malle pans his camera on to the India of forgotten trib...
E07
Where East Goes West
Air Date: 1969-09-05
Bombay. It's the last lap of Louis Malle 's journey through India and already it smacks of the West. Bombay is a city...
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