India Speaks

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India Speaks

"A virgin chosen to bear a living GOD!"

1933

1h 18m

8.0(1 votes)

Documentary

Drama

Adventure

Overview

A documentary of explorer Richard Halliburton's travels on the Indian sub-continent, featuring a mix of real and staged footage.

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Richard Halliburton

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Directed by: Richard Halliburton
Walter Futter
Written by: Norman Houston

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