Principal cast
Delphine Seyrig, Michael Lonsdale, Mathieu Carrière, Claude Mann and Vernon Dobtcheff
Film 219 of 498 on the Screen Path
India Song
About the film
India Song at a glance.
Screen Path places this 1975 film at stop 219 in one curated journey through cinema. The learning experience adds context before you watch and deeper analysis after.
Anne-Marie Stretter, the wife of a French diplomat in 1930s India, takes many lovers to relieve the boredom in her life.
Key craft credits
Bruno Nuytten (director of photography), Solange Leprince (editor) and Carlos D'Alessio (original music composer)
- Director
- Marguerite Duras
- Release
- 1975-06-04
- Runtime
- 115 minutes
- Genres
- Drama and Romance
- Country
- France
- Quiz
- 50 questions
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Start the example →Full cast
Full cast
- Delphine SeyrigCharacter: Anne-Marie Stretter
- Michael LonsdaleCharacter: Le Vice-Consul de Lahore
- Mathieu CarrièreCharacter: L'Attaché d'Ambassade Allemand
- Claude MannCharacter: Michael Richardson
- Vernon DobtcheffCharacter: Georges Crawn
- Didier FlamandCharacter: Le Jeune Invité
- Claude JuanCharacter: Le Domestique / Servant
- Satasinh ManilaCharacter: Voix de la Mendiante (voice)
- Nicole HissCharacter: Voix Intemporelle (voice)
- Monique SimonetCharacter: Voix Intemporelle (voice)
- Viviane ForresterCharacter: Voix Intemporelle (voice)
- Dionys MascoloCharacter: Voix Intemporelle (voice)
Full crew
Full crew
- Marguerite DurasCredits: Director, Writer
- Simon DamianiCredits: Producer
- Stéphane TchalgadjieffCredits: Executive Producer, Presenter
- André Valio-CavaglioneCredits: Producer
- Solange LeprinceCredits: Editor
- Éliane MarcusCredits: Makeup Artist
- Benoît JacquotCredits: Assistant Director
- Jean MascoloCredits: Second Assistant Director, Still Photographer
- Antoine BonfantiCredits: Sound Mixer
- Michel VionnetCredits: Sound Engineer
- Louis BihiCredits: Electrician
- Edouard BoubatCredits: Still Photographer
- Bernard BrégierCredits: Grip
- Pierre GautardCredits: First Assistant Camera
- Jean-Pierre LacroixCredits: Electrician
- Henri LhauteCredits: Grip
- Raoul Duflot-VérezCredits: Musician
- Gérard FrémyCredits: Musician
- Geneviève DufourCredits: Assistant Editor, Script Supervisor
- Gaston SylvestreCredits: Conductor
- Bruno NuyttenCredits: Director of Photography
- Nicole-Lise BernheimCredits: Assistant Director Trainee
- Rita ZizkaCredits: Assistant Director Trainee
- Joël QuentinCredits: Second Assistant Camera
- Gerard SavaryCredits: Color Grading
- Roberta NeversCredits: Production Secretary
- Jacques PeyracCredits: Assistant Production Manager
- Chantal PoupaudCredits: Publicist
- Stella QuefCredits: Administration
- Carlos D'AlessioCredits: Original Music Composer
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