1984 film
Nehru | |
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Directed by | Shyam Benegal Yuri Aldokhin |
Written by | Shyam Benegal Vladimir Zimianin Yuri Aldokhin Aleksander Gorev |
Screenplay by | Shyam Benegal Jag Mohan Shama Zaidi |
Produced by | Yash Chaudhary Lyudmila Kudriavtseva |
Starring | Jawaharlal Nehru Mahatma Gandhi Indira Gandhi |
Narrated by | Saeed Jaffrey |
Cinematography | Subrata Mitra Konstantin Orozaliev |
Edited by | Somnath Kulkarni Valeria Konovalova |
Music by | Vanraj Bhatia Alexei Kozlov |
Production companies | Films Division of India Center-Nauch-Film Studios, Moscow Sovin Films, Moscow |
Release dates |
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Running time | 164 min |
Language | English |
Nehru is a 1984 Indian English-language documentary film based on the life of Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of independent Republic of India. The film is directed by Shyam Benegal and Yuri Aldokhin, and produced by Films Division of India in collaboration with Center-Nauch-Film Studios, and Sovin Films, Russia with Yash Chaudhary as the executive producer. The film won the inaugural Best Historical Reconstruction and Compilation Film at the 32nd National Film Awards.
Awards
See also
- Tryst with Destiny (1947 speech)
- The light has gone out of our lives (1948 speech)
- Our Prime Minister (1957 film)
References
- Sherman, Taylor C. (2022). "The Myth of Nehru the Architect of Independent India". Nehru's India: A History in Seven Myths. Princeton University Press. pp. 1–20. doi:10.2307/j.ctv2fwfzqt.5.
- ^ "Nehru 1984". International Film Festival of India. Retrieved 6 January 2012.
- ^ Sharma, Garima (7 March 2010). "Shyam Benegal on his film Nehru". The Times of India. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
- "Nehru (1985)". IMDb.
- ^ "32nd National Film Awards (PDF)" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 6 January 2012.
External links
Categories:- 1984 films
- 1980s English-language films
- Indian documentary films
- Films directed by Shyam Benegal
- Indian biographical films
- Indian political films
- Films set in the British Raj
- Films set in the Indian independence movement
- Cultural depictions of Jawaharlal Nehru
- Cultural depictions of prime ministers of India
- History of India on film
- National Film Award (India) winners
- English-language documentary films