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The Rains of Ranchipur
“Theirs was the great sin that even the great rains could not wash away!”
5.4 / 10• 1955• 1h 44m•NR• English
AdventureDramaRomance
Storyline
India. The spoilt and stubborn Edwina Esketh, comes to a small town with her husband. She falls in love with an indian doctor, Dr. Safti. She also meets an old friend of hers, the alcoholic Tom Ransome. An awful earthquake is followed by days of rain.
Cast & Crew
Lana Turner
Lady Edwina Esketh
Lead
Richard Burton
Dr. Major Rama Safti
Fred MacMurray
Thomas "Tom" Ransome
Joan Caulfield
Fern Simon
Michael Rennie
Lord Albert Esketh
Eugenie Leontovich
Maharani
CR
Carlo Rizzo
Mr. Adoani
Madge Kennedy
Mrs. Smiley
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Jean Negulesco's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Rains of Ranchipur is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
