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Panorama of Calcutta

Panorama of Calcutta

1899•2m•4.0/10
Documentary

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4.0/10(3)

One of the earliest films to be shot in India apparently shows the Calcutta ghats - or does it?

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Production

Warwick Trading Company, BFI

Language

XX

Status

Released

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