Clive of India (1935)

Name: Clive of India
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, History, War
Released: 1935
Duration: 94 min
Rating: 4.7
Cast: Ronald Colman, Loretta Young, Colin Clive, Francis Lister, C. Aubrey Smith

1h 34m United States of America

Action Adventure Drama History War Romance

Plot

Set in 1748 at Fort St. David in Cuddalore, southern India, colonial powers vie for control over a land brimming with spices and wealth. Amidst this tumult, Robert Clive, a skilled but discontented clerk for the East India Company, faces a pivotal moment. Frustrated with his stagnant position and yearning for success, he takes a daring step that will alter the course of his life and the region's history. Clive's ambitions intertwine with the complexities of imperialism and local politics, setting the stage for a transformative journey.

Cast

Ronald Colman Loretta Young Colin Clive Francis Lister C. Aubrey Smith Cesar Romero Montagu Love Lumsden Hare Ferdinand Munier Gilbert Emery Leo G. Carroll Etienne Girardot Robert Greig Mischa Auer Ferdinand Gottschalk