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Movie Description
This made-for-TV adaptation of M.M. Kaye's novel is a haunting love story set in imperial 19th-century India. Ben Cross plays Ashton Pelham-Martyn, an Indian-reared British officer who is assigned to safeguard a group of Indian princesses en route to meet their new husbands-to-be. During the voyage, Ashton discovers that one of these women is Anjuli (Amy Irving), a girl he adored when he was just a child. Euphoria gives way to despair, however, when they realize that their romance cannot have a happy ending....
Synopsis
Ben Cross plays Ashton Pelham-Martyn -- an Indian-reared Brit who is now an officer assigned to safeguard a group of Indian princesses en route to meet their new husbands-to-be.
During the voyage, Ashton discovers that one of these women is Anjuli, whom he adored when he was just a child. Euphoria gives way to despair, however, when they realize that their romance cannot have a happy ending....
Film Notes
Originally premiered on HBO in April 1984, over a 3 day period, running 321 minutes.
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