Bhowani Junction Overview:

Bhowani Junction (1956) was a Drama - Adventure Film directed by George Cukor and produced by Pandro S. Berman.

SYNOPSIS

A young Anglo-Indian woman is forced to choose between her two races and twin allegiances when they are reflected in the men she loves.

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Bhowani Junction (1956) and Racial Identity

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“It’s about time the Lord started making all human beings the same on the outside as well as the same on the inside.” – Stewart Granger as Col. Rodney Savage “They’d only change it back again, the moment his back was turned.” – Ava Gardners as Victori... Read full article


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Col. Rodney Savage: The only people who face reality are too dumb to duck when they see it coming.


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Facts about

Stewart Granger's motorcycle upon which Ava Gardner hitches a ride is a Norton. Bill Travers rides the same model when visiting Stewart Granger's residence later in the film.
After the restaurant dance, the soldiers speak Pushtu (native to north Pakistan and Afghanistan) to Ava Gardner's and Stewart Granger's characters.
When Ava Gardner came to Lahore, there was only one reasonable hotel i.e. Falletis Hotel. The suite in which Ava stayed has been named as "The Ava Gardner suite". In its lounge one could see a beautiful large size, black & white portrait of Ava Gardner smiling.
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Also directed by George Cukor




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Also produced by Pandro S. Berman




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Also released in 1956




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