Deschutes Public Library

Calcutta

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Label
Calcutta
Language
fre
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Calcutta
Oclc number
897772121
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Originally produced by Criterion Collection/Janus Films in 1969
Runtime
99
Summary
When he was cutting Phantom India, Louis Malle found that the footage shot in Calcutta was so diverse, intense, and unforgettable that it deserved its own film. The result, released theatrically, is at times shocking, a chaotic portrait of a city engulfed in social and political turmoil, edging ever closer to oblivion
Technique
live action

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