Boys' Home in Ahmednagar

Boys' Home in Ahmednagar

1905•1m

Documentary

What’s the hidden message inside this intriguing film, shot at a Salvation Army establishment in western India?

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Production

BFI, The British Council

Language

EN

Status

Released

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