Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of Civilization

Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of Civilization
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Directed by	James Ivory
Written by	James Ivory
Produced by	Anthony Korner Ismail Merchant
Starring	Nirad C. Chaudhuri Barry Foster
Cinematography	Walter Lassally
Edited by	Kent McKinney
Release date	1 April 1972 (1972-04-01)
Running time	54 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of Civilization is a 54-minute color documentary based on the life and thoughts of Nirad C. Chaudhuri. It was made in 1972 and was directed by James Ivory. ^[1] In this, Chaudhuri (who was then based in London and Oxford) expounds his views on culture, history, religion and society from a comparative perspective.

The film is available in the DVD sets of several Merchant Ivory films. ^{[2] [3]}

References

1. "Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of Civilization (1972)". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on 10 July 2012. Retrieved 29 May 2012.
2. "Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of Civilization". Merchant Ivory Productions. Retrieved 29 May 2012.
3. "The Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of Civilization". TCM. Retrieved 29 May 2012.

External links

• Adventures of a Brown Man in Search of Civilization at IMDb