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Phantom India

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  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: July 25, 1969
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 7
  • Networks: France 2, ORTF Télévision
  • Genres: Documentary
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Phantom India(1969)

TMDB Rating: 5.2 (11 votes)

Overview

Louis Malle called his gorgeous and groundbreaking Phantom India the most personal film of his career. And this extraordinary journey to India, originally shown as a miniseries on European television, is infused with his sense of discovery, as well as occasional outrage, intrigue, and joy.

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Miniseries

7 episodes • 1969

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Reflections in a LensJul 25, 19690.0
2A Barbarian in MadrasAug 1, 19690.0
3Holy IndiaAug 8, 19690.0
4Shadow Without SubstanceAug 15, 19690.0
5Invisible FrontiersAug 22, 19690.0
6Cults, Creeds and ClansAug 29, 19690.0
7Where East Goes WestSep 5, 19690.0

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