Movies: British raj

  • 2001
    Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India

    Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (2001)

    Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India

    7.22001HD

    In 1890s India, an arrogant British commander challenges the harshly taxed residents of Champaner to a high-stakes cricket match....

    Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India
  • 1984
    A Passage to India

    A Passage to India (1984)

    A Passage to India

    6.71984HD

    Set during the period of growing influence of the Indian independence movement in the British Raj, the story begins with the arrival in India of a British woman, Miss Adela Quested, who is joining her fiancé, a city magistrate named Ronny Heaslop. Sh...

    A Passage to India
  • 1975
    The Man Who Would Be King

    The Man Who Would Be King (1975)

    The Man Who Would Be King

    7.41975HD

    A robust adventure about two British adventurers who take over primitive Kafiristan as "godlike" rulers, meeting a tragic end through their desire for a native girl. Based on a short story by Rudyard Kipling....

    The Man Who Would Be King
  • 1950
    Kim

    Kim (1950)

    Kim

    6.21950HD

    During the British Raj, the orphan of a British soldier poses as a Hindu and is torn between his loyalty to a Buddhist mystic and aiding the English secret service....

    Kim
  • 1968
    Carry On Up the Khyber

    Carry On Up the Khyber (1968)

    Carry On Up the Khyber

    6.51968HD

    Sir Sidney Ruff-Diamond looks after the British outpost near the Khybar pass. Protected by the kilted Third Foot and Mouth regiment, you would think they were safe, but the Khazi of Kalabar has other ideas—he wants all the British dead. But his troop...

    Carry On Up the Khyber
  • 1956
    Bhowani Junction

    Bhowani Junction (1956)

    Bhowani Junction

    5.91956HD

    Anglo-Indian Victoria Jones seeks her true identity amid the chaos of the British withdrawal from India....

    Bhowani Junction
  • 1922
    Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Bombay, Poona, Baroda, Jodhpur and Bikaner

    Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Bombay, Poona, Baroda, Jodhpur and Bikaner (1922)

    Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Bombay, Poona, Baroda, Jodhpur and Bikaner

    01922HD

    The future Edward VIII visits his Empire, with Indian royalty, elephants, palaces and temples....

    Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Bombay, Poona, Baroda, Jodhpur and Bikaner
  • 1929
    The Black Watch

    The Black Watch (1929)

    The Black Watch

    6.01929HD

    Captain Donald King is sent to India to carry out a secret mission while the Black Watch, his regiment, leaves for France at the outbreak of the First World War....

    The Black Watch
  • 1959
    The Stranglers of Bombay

    The Stranglers of Bombay (1959)

    The Stranglers of Bombay

    6.31959HD

    In 1826 British-ruled India, the secret Cult of Thugee demonstrates their worship of their goddess, Kali, by the mutilation and mass murder of thousands of Indians while pirating the shipments of the British East-Indian Tea Company. As the British...

    The Stranglers of Bombay
  • 1983
    Heat and Dust

    Heat and Dust (1983)

    Heat and Dust

    6.11983HD

    Anne is investigating the life of her grand-aunt Olivia, whose destiny has always been shrouded with scandal. As Anne delves into the history of her grand-aunt, she is led to reconsider her own life....

    Heat and Dust
  • 1935
    The Lives of a Bengal Lancer

    The Lives of a Bengal Lancer (1935)

    The Lives of a Bengal Lancer

    6.61935HD

    In the Northwest Frontier of India, the 41st Bengal Lancers leaded by the harsh Colonel Tom Stone are having trouble with the rebellious leader Mohammed Khan. After two casualties, the experienced but insubordinate Lieutenant Alan McGregor receives a...

    The Lives of a Bengal Lancer
  • 1925
    Indian Wildlife Park

    Indian Wildlife Park (1925)

    Indian Wildlife Park

    01925HD

    Accompany a couple on their visit to a local wildlife park....

    Indian Wildlife Park
  • 1910
    Ruins of Delhi

    Ruins of Delhi (1910)

    Ruins of Delhi

    01910HD

    Attractive travelogue filmed in and around Delhi's Qutb complex....

    Ruins of Delhi
  • 1934
    Aka and Daffla Dances

    Aka and Daffla Dances (1934)

    Aka and Daffla Dances

    01934HD

    A stunning display by Nyishi tribesmen from the hills of Arunachal Pradesh, north-eastern India....

    Aka and Daffla Dances
  • 1935
    Native Life in Bundi

    Native Life in Bundi (1935)

    Native Life in Bundi

    01935HD

    Amateur film showing daily life in Bundi, India....

    Native Life in Bundi
  • 1938
    The Drum

    The Drum (1938)

    The Drum

    5.71938HD

    Set in the India of the British Raj, the evil and untrustworthy Prince Guhl (Raymond Massey) plans to wipe out the British troops as they enjoy the hospitality of Guhl's spacious palace. It's up to the loyal young Prince Azim (Sabu) to warn the troop...

    The Drum
  • 1921
    Duke of Connaught's Indian Tour

    Duke of Connaught's Indian Tour (1921)

    Duke of Connaught's Indian Tour

    01921HD

    The Duke rides an elephant as he ventures on safari in Bengal....

    Duke of Connaught's Indian Tour
  • 1933
    Simla and Lahore

    Simla and Lahore (1933)

    Simla and Lahore

    01933HD

    Evocative observational scenes of Simla and Lahore, including the gorgeous Shalimar Gardens and Anarkali Bazar....

    Simla and Lahore
  • 1909
    Land of the Elephants

    Land of the Elephants (1909)

    Land of the Elephants

    01909HD

    The timber trade calls on animal help....

    Land of the Elephants
  • 1947
    Local Scenes in India and the Taj Mahal

    Local Scenes in India and the Taj Mahal (1947)

    Local Scenes in India and the Taj Mahal

    01947HD

    This travelogue takes in some of the most important landmarks of Islamic power in India....

    Local Scenes in India and the Taj Mahal