Stand by · pulling the latest frames
Stand by · pulling the latest frames

When he was cutting "Phantom India," Louis Malle found that the footage shot in Calcutta was so diverse, intense, and unforgettable that it deserved its own film. The result, released theatrically, is at times shocking—a chaotic portrait of a city engulfed in social and political turmoil.
6.7
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Editorial context, craft details, and films that share its DNA.
Calcutta, Darjeeling & Bihar
1947