Nehru (1984)

Directed by

Shyam Benegal

Genre

documentary, history

Country

India

Runtime

2h 43m

Rated

U

Rating

5.0 of 10 from 3 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary covers the life of Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of independent India. It uses archival footage to trace his role in the country's independence movement and early years.

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What happens

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. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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