Calcutta

When he was cutting "Phantom India," Louis Malle found that the footage shot in Calcutta was so diverse, intense, and unforgettable that it deserved its own film. The result, released theatrically, is at times shocking—a chaotic portrait of a city engulfed in social and political turmoil.

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Born Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids

Born Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids

2004

Annual Inspection of the Bodyguard by His Excellency Lord Lytton

Annual Inspection of the Bodyguard by His Excellency Lord Lytton

1925

Government House Garden Party

Government House Garden Party

1923

Scenes at his Excellency the Viceroys's Garden Party at Belvedere

Scenes at his Excellency the Viceroys's Garden Party at Belvedere

1926

Calcutta Topical No. 1

Calcutta Topical No. 1

1925

From England to India by Air

From England to India by Air

1917

Her Excellency Lady Lytton At The Victoria Memorial

Her Excellency Lady Lytton At The Victoria Memorial

1922

Calcutta Topical No. 2

Calcutta Topical No. 2

1925

Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Calcutta and Delhi

Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Calcutta and Delhi

1921

Calcutta, Darjeeling & Bihar

Calcutta, Darjeeling & Bihar

1947

If Not For You

If Not For You

2019

Panorama of Calcutta

Panorama of Calcutta

1899

Picturesque India or, In and About Calcutta

Picturesque India or, In and About Calcutta

1913

Arrival of the Earl of Lytton at Calcutta

Arrival of the Earl of Lytton at Calcutta

1922

Portrait of a City

1961

Car Assembly, Calcutta

Car Assembly, Calcutta

1926

Devdas

Devdas

2002

Runaway

Runaway

1958

Bapi Bari Jaa

Bapi Bari Jaa

2012

Apur Sansar

Apur Sansar

1959