India Movies

The race is on - for the Viceroy's Cup.

The future Edward VIII enjoys receptions, playing polo and hunting tigers on his royal tour.

From the arrival of a new viceroy to street markets, this amateur film captures the diversity of life in colonial India.

Technicolor scenes from an Indian Durbar, held for the Maharaja of Alwar in Rajasthan.

A state welcome for a Handley Page aircraft arriving in Kolkata.

A stunning trek from the vale of Kashmir, via Sind Valley and Kargil and Lamayaru Monastry.

Hindu legend tells of white warrior monkeys fighting to rescue the god Hanuman from evil demons. Centuries later in Jodhpur, India, the Hanuman langur...

This Traveltalk series short visits a few locations where the centuries-old traditions of ancient India are kept alive in contemporary times.

A very British springer spaniel is lost in India, trying to find his human family. Basil the spaniel must team up with a streetwise Bollywood-obsessed...

Rumer Godden the 88 year old author is taken back to India, where she lived from 1908-1945 to revisit her unconventional life there and to share with...

As part of the 2017 UK-India Year of Culture, the British Council and British Film Institute share a unique collection of films documenting the sights...

A documentary story told through images, poetry and the Dhrupad, a vocal genre in Hindustani classical music, said to be the oldest still in use in th...

Salvation Army General Commissioner Edward Higgins features in the this film of a brass band parade through a village.

Award-winning filmmaker Sandhya Suri (I for India) skilfully weaves together archive footage to create an emotionally resonant story about life across...

Beautiful stencil-coloured images of collecting (and eating) the fruit of India.

A brief but colorful travelogue of India's biggest cities following the partition of the country in 1947 at the end of the British Raj.

Every individual confronts fundamental questions about the nature of reality, self-identity, and elusive happiness, yet few make these their life goal...

Hundreds of thousands of Indian men and women – indigenous inhabitants and landless farmers – demand their right to existence by making a 400 kilometr...

A documentary about the life and work of seminal mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan.

Shot using handheld technique from digital camera and partially on smartphone, In Her City is a short film telling the story of love through the prota...