The Peacock Spring

Duration: 149 min

Release date: 1996-01-01

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Filmed in India, Rumer Godden’s story has been adapted and directed by the Jewel in the Crown team. Two English schoolgirls arrive in New Delhi, 1959. Their diplomat father has secured them a beautiful Eurasian governess. 15-year-old Una suspects an ulterior motive. But her father’s affairs take second place to her own when she has a secret affair with the Indian gardener.

Drama TV Movie

The Peacock Spring

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as Sir Edward Gwithian

Jennifer Caron Hall

Jennifer Caron Hall

as Una Gwithian

as Ravi Battacharya

Ram Gopal Bajaj

Ram Gopal Bajaj

as Sri Battacharya

G.C. Chatterjee

G.C. Chatterjee

as Vikram Singh

as Col. Jaiswal

as Lady Srinevasan

as Airline Official

as Man on yrain

as Woman on train

as Miss Carrington

as Srimati Bhattacharya

Ashoke Viswanathan

Ashoke Viswanathan

as Hal Gwithian

as Prof. Asutoth

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Crew arrow_drop_down

Christopher Morahan

Christopher Morahan

David Butterworth

David Butterworth

Executive Producer

Sophie Balhetchet

Sophie Balhetchet

Dominic Muldowney

Dominic Muldowney

Original Music Composer

Christopher J. Bradshaw

Christopher J. Bradshaw

Production Design

Director of Photography

Production Design

Phillippa Giles

Phillippa Giles

Executive Producer

Michael Feinberg

Michael Feinberg

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