Director: Shyam Benegal, Yuri Aldokin
Duration: 02:43:10; Aspect Ratio: 1.333:1; Hue: 310.000; Saturation: 0.003; Lightness: 0.138; Volume: 0.181; Cuts per Minute: 18.423; Words per Minute: 79.721
Summary: Divided into three parts - The Awakening, The Struggle and Freedom, this film is a biographical film on Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the first prime minister of independent India. It is a first person biography relying for its text entirely on Nehru's writings and speeches. The film traces the evolution of his nationalism and the widening perspective of his world view, his part in the successful fight for freedom of his country and against colorist and imperialist forced, his role as the first Prime Minister in laying the foundations of economic and social development and modernization, his life long passion for world peace found expression in the leasing part he played in the founding the non aligned movement. This film also deals with the effect of history on Nehru and in turn his impact on the world of our times.
Part II Director: Shyam Benegal
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