Against the backdrop of Partition, independent India’s first hockey team defeats England, their erstwhile coloniser, to win the Gold at the 1948 London Olympics. Six decades later, when Nandy Singh, a member of this iconic team suffers a stroke, his tenacious struggle to recover, inspires his daughter to retrace his journey. Using archival footage and interviews with teammates, she reveals lives shaped by the Gold, and by Partition that made them refugees. Revealed also is a friend in Pakistan never spoken of before. Her journey in search of him morphs into a quest for the lost ‘watan’ (homeland).

Revealing the flaws of Japanese society, the 1995 sarin gas attack in the Tokyo subway prompted Mura...

Documentary on the construction of Chandigarh, the new capital of the Indian Punjab region, planned ...

A charismatic Indian-Nepali boy, lives a bohemian life in a remote Himalayan village. As he transiti...

This short documentary profiles a group of men from the Toronto Lakeshore Oldtimers Hockey Club. Alt...

As part of the 2017 UK-India Year of Culture, the British Council and British Film Institute share a...

The future Edward VIII enjoys a stately procession and visits the Taj Mahal before meeting senior In...

The future Edward VIII visits his Empire, with Indian royalty, elephants, palaces and temples.

The future Edward VIII enjoys receptions, playing polo and hunting tigers on his royal tour.

The future Edward VIII enjoys stunning mountain scenery on a visit to the Khyber Pass during his roy...

Romantic, atmospheric travelogue capturing some of northern India’s most iconic places – not least t...

Kathakali performance featuring the great Indian dancer Guru Gopinath.

Filmmaker Anand Patwardhan looks to history and psychology as he delves into the possible reasons be...

A documentary exploring the "respectable" and "immoral" stereotypes of women in Indian society told ...

By drawing a parallel between the Indian Durga Puja festival and other forms of celebrating the divi...

The 2008 Summer Olympics opening ceremony was held at the Beijing National Stadium, also known as th...

Scenes from a lavish pageant held during the royal visit to India, celebrating King George V’s coron...

Varanasi is the Indian city where Hindus go to die. Stretching along the Ganges, Varanasi holds grea...

Dancing is a passion of the rich, believes Manish Chauhan , the 21-year-old son of a taxi driver in ...