Tells the story of the last days of British occupation of India. Set in the 1940s, depicts the trials faced by the families and their problems of dealing with and loving across the races.
Publisher:New York : A&E : Distributed in the U.S. by New Video, [2008]
General Note: LSC 48.30For private home use only.In 2 plastic containers.Standard version.Based on The Raj quartet by Paul Scott.Originally broadcast as a 14-part television mini-series in 1984.Disc label title.DVDs.
Formatted Contents Note: v. 1. Crossing the river ; The Bibighar Gardens ; Questions of loyalty ; Incidents at a wedding ; The regimental silver ; Ordeal by fire ; Daughters of the regiment -- v. 2. The day of the scorpion ; The towers of silence ; An evening at the Maharanee's ; Travelling companions ; The Moghul room ; Pandora's box ; A division of the spoils.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Editor, Edward Mansell ; music, George Fenton.
Participant or Performer Note: Dame Peggy Ashcroft, Charles Dance, Geraldine James, Art Malik, Tim Pigott-Smith.