May 9, 1959
Release Date

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India: Matri Bhumi (1959)

Name: India: Matri Bhumi
Genre: Documentary, Drama
Released: 1959-05-09

1h 30m

Running Time

May 9, 1959
Release Date

External Links & Social Media

Plot.

Several stories depicting the landscapes and fauna of India are mixed with documentary footage.

Where to Watch.

Subs

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Cast & Crew.

Roberto Rossellini

Director

Sonali Senroy DasGupta

Writer

Fereydoun Hoveyda

Writer

Vincenzo Talarico

Writer

Philippe Arthuys

Composer

Aldo Tonti

Cinematographer

Cesare Cavagna

Editor

Media.

Details.

Release Date
May 9, 1959

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 30m

Genres
Documentary Drama

Wiki.

India: Matri Bhumi is a 1959 Italian documentary film-fiction hybrid film directed by Roberto Rossellini. The film combines the Neorealist style Rossellini helped develop in his native Italy with poetic voice-over narration. One of the writers for the screenplay was Iranian diplomat Fereydoun Hoveyda. It was entered into the 1st Moscow International Film Festival.