Nehru
4.2
Divided into three parts — The Awakening, The Struggle, and Freedom — this is a biographical film on Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of independent India. Relying on Nehru's writings and speeches, the film traces the evolution of Nehru from his birth through his life. It also deals with the effect of history on Nehru and in turn his impact on the world.
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Saeed Jaffrey
Narrator
Known for
The Man Who Would Be King
Gandhi
Indira Gandhi
Self
Also in
Assassinations That Changed the World
Television
Jawaharlal Nehru
Self (archive footage)
Also in
Religion of the World
Abul Kalam Azad
Self (archive footage)
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose
Self (archive footage)
Also in
Black Box of History
Mahatma Gandhi
Self (archive footage)
Also in
Assassinations That Changed the World
Murderers, Mobsters, & Madmen: Volume 2: Assassination in the 20th Century
Vallabhbhai Patel
Self (archive footage)
Shyam Benegal Director · Yuri Aldokhin Director Subrata Mitra Cinematographer
First release November 14, 1984 · Produced in India, Russia · Production Sovinfilm
Production
Films Division of India
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Sovinfilm
Production
India · Russia
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Original language
English
Release dates
India · November 14, 1984
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No release date listed for United States.
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