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Year: 1984
Cast:
Judy Davis as
Adela Quested
Victor Banerjee as Dr. Aziz
Peggy Ashcroft as Mrs. Moore
James Fox as Richard Fielding
Alec Guinness as Professor Godbole
Nigel Havers as Ronny
Richard Wilson as Turton
Antonia Pemberton as Mrs. Turton
Michael Culver as McBryde
Art Malik as Ali
Saeed Jaffrey as Hamidullah
Clive Swift as Major Callendar
Anne Firbank as Mrs. Callendar (as Ann Firbank)
Roshan Seth as Amritrao
Sandra Hotz as Stella
Directed by: David Lean
Written by: E M Forster/David Lean

David Lean's
final film, a faithful adaptation of EM Forster's tale of
racism in colonial India, Set in 1928.
Judy Davis stars as a young British woman travelling through
India with her fiancé's mother to meet up with her fiance,
Ronny Heaslop (Nigel Havers). Dr. Aziz (Victor Banerjee),
meets up with the woman and invites them to visit the
Marabar Caves. Adela (Judy Davis) suffers a breakdown that
eventually leads her to accuse Aziz of rape. A classic tale
of racism and social detoriation between British and Indian
communities.
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