Nehru

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Nehru (1984)

Directed by Yuri Aldokhin, Shyam Benegal

Documentary, History · 2h 43m

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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Cast

Saeed Jaffrey Narrator Indira Gandhi Self Jawaharlal Nehru Self (archive footage)
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Abul Kalam Azad Self (archive footage) Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Self (archive footage) Mahatma Gandhi Self (archive footage)
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Vallabhbhai Patel Self (archive footage)

Crew

Director
Yuri Aldokhin, Shyam Benegal
Writer
Yuri Aldokhin, Shyam Benegal
Director of Photography
Subrata Mitra, Konstantin Orozaliev

Details

Release date
1984-11-14
Runtime
2h 43m
Genres
Documentary, History
Original language
EN
Countries
India, Soviet Union
Production
Films Division of India, Sovinfilm