Bhowani Junction (film)

Bhowani Junction is a 1956 film adaptation of the 1954 novel Bhowani Junction by John Masters made by MGM. The film was directed by George Cukor and produced by Pandro S. Berman from a screenplay by Sonya Levien and Ivan Moffat.

India, 1947 Victoria Jones, a woman raised by an Indian mother and English father who has been serving India in the army, returns after a long absence to Bhowani Junction, where supporters of Mahatma Gandhi are protesting against British rule, led by a revolutionary known as Davay.She becomes reacquainted with a childhood sweetheart also of IndianAnglo heritage, traffic superintendent Patrick Taylor, and with Colonel Rodney Savage, who is attempting to maintain law and order. The protesters disrupt rail service and Savage repels them, but Victoria does not approve of his methods. She begins seriously contemplating her future and speculates that she might marry a man from India, although clearly Taylor is still in love with her and Savage infatuated. ........

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