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The rains came, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation ; produced by Darryl F. Zanuck ; screenplay by Philip Dunne and Julien Josephson ; directed by Clarence Brown

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MPAA rating: Not rated ; CHV rating: G

The rains came

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Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation ; produced by Darryl F. Zanuck ; screenplay by Philip Dunne and Julien Josephson ; directed by Clarence Brown

105

Studio classics, 36

An adaptation of the best-selling novel, this powerful drama features a star-studded cast and spectacular Oscar-winning special effects. Set in mythical Ranchipur, India, this visually thrilling epic is in the classic tradition of films about the aftermath of nature's fury. When lashing monsoon rains, massive flooding and a destructive earthquake strike, a handsome surgeon, Major Rama Safti (Tyrone Power) and his consort, the beautiful Lady Esketh (Myrna Loy), must look deep within themselves to rebuild their lives -- and their souls. - ContainerAn Indian aristocrat Rama Safti returns from medical training in the U.S. to give his life to the poor folk of Ranchipur. Lady Edwina and her drunken artist ex-lover Ransome get in the way, but everyone shapes up when faced with disaster

Faith in the queen -- A proper tea for proper people -- Help me run away -- The opulence of the empire -- The necessities of life -- The pale copper Apollo -- Getting what she wanted -- A prescription for boredom -- A woman they shouldn't know -- Reasons to leave -- Beseeching the gods -- Someone to count on -- Seeking support -- Where she is needed -- Keeping him true -- A fatal error -- Reasons to fight -- A leader for his people -- Special features. Commentary by film historians Anthony Slide and Robert Birchard -- Theatrical trailer -- Studio Classics trailers -- Still gallery

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