Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of Civilization
Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of Civilization is a 54-minute color documentary based on the life and thoughts of Nirad C. Chaudhuri. It was made in 1972 and was directed by James Ivory.[1] In this, Chaudhuri (who was then based in London and Oxford) expounds his views on culture, history, religion and society from a comparative perspective.
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Directed by | James Ivory |
Produced by | Anthony Korner Ismail Merchant |
Written by | James Ivory |
Starring | Nirad C. Chaudhuri Barry Foster |
Cinematography | Walter Lassally |
Edited by | Kent McKinney |
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Running time | 54 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
The film is available in the DVD sets of several Merchant Ivory films.[2][3]
References
- "Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of Civilization (1972)". The New York Times. Retrieved 29 May 2012.
- "Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of Civilization". Merchant Ivory Productions. Retrieved 29 May 2012.
- "The Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of Civilization". TCM. Retrieved 29 May 2012.
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