United Kingdom / Jan 01, 1996
The Peacock Spring (1996)
Directed by Christopher Morahan
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2h 29min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Filmed in India, Rumer Godden’s story has been adapted and directed by the Jewel in the Crown team. Two English schoolgirls arrive in New Delhi, 1959. Their diplomat father has secured them a beautiful Eurasian governess. 15-year-old Una suspects an ulterior motive. But her father’s affairs take second place to her own when she has a secret affair with the Indian gardener.
Main cast
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| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Suresh Bhagwat | Mr. Sen |
| G.C. Chatterjee | Ganesh |
| Ajinkya Deo | Vikram Singh |
| Jagannath Guha | Col. Jaiswal |
| Sudeepa Gupta | Sushila |
| Jennifer Hall | Alix |
| Madhur Jaffrey | Lady Srinevasan |
| Pradeep Kapoor | Airline Official |
| Ravi Kapoor | Hem |
| Joy Michael | Srimati Roy |
| Pearl Padamsee | Mrs. Lamont |
| Debraj Ray | Man on yrain |
| Sumita Sanyal | Woman on train |
| Linda Spurrier | Miss Carrington |
| Prabha Tonk | Srimati Bhattacharya |
| Maryann Turner | Miss Barlow |
| Ashoke Viswanathan | Som |
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| Laura Barneby | Hal Gwithian |
| Arun Bali | Prof. Asutoth |
| Laura Brook | Mrs. Porter |
Genres
DramaTV Movie
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Peacock Spring |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English, हिन्दी |
| Production countries | India, United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 1 gennaio 1996 |
| Executive producer | Rebecca Eaton, Phillippa Giles |
| Production | Sophie Balhetchet, Glenn Wilhide |
| Writer | Ken Taylor, Rumer Godden |
| Editing | David Martin |
| Cinematography | Chris Seager |
| Assistant directors | Christopher Morahan |
| Camera operators | Chris Seager |
| Additional photography | Chris Seager |
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| Production design | Christopher J. Bradshaw, Vic Symonds, David Butterworth, Ram Yedekar, Neil Pollard |
| Art direction | David Butterworth, Ram Yedekar, Neil Pollard, Christopher J. Bradshaw, Vic Symonds |
| Set decoration | David Butterworth, Christopher J. Bradshaw, Vic Symonds, Ram Yedekar, Neil Pollard |
| Music | Dominic Muldowney, Ian Munro, Michael Feinberg, Rodney Glenn |
| Sound | Dominic Muldowney, Ian Munro, Michael Feinberg, Rodney Glenn |
| Costume design | Dany Everett, Penny Smith |
| Makeup | Penny Smith, Dany Everett |
| Hairstyling | Dany Everett, Penny Smith |
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