Miss Beatty's Children

Miss Beatty's Children
Poster
Directed byPamela Rooks
Screenplay byPamela Rooks
James Killough
Based onMiss Beatty's Children
by Pamela Rooks
Produced byNFDC
Doordarshan
Rooks AV
StarringJenny Seagrove
Faith Brook
Protima Bedi
CinematographyVenu
Edited byRenu Saluja
Music byZakir Hussain
Release date
  • 1992 (1992)
Running time
112 min.
CountryIndia
LanguageEnglish

Miss Beatty's Children is a 1992 English-language Indian drama film directed by Pamela Rooks in her directorial debut, with Jenny Seagrove, Faith Brook and Protima Bedi in lead roles.[1][2] The film set in 1936 in South India, was based on Rooks' own novel of the same name.[3]

At the 40th National Film Awards, the film won the award for Best Debut Film of a Director and the Best Cinematography.[4]

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  2. ^ "Miss Beatty's Children (1992)". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. 2014. Archived from the original on 26 April 2014. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
  3. ^ "Found in translation". The Hindu. 13 September 2004. Archived from the original on 9 May 2005. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
  4. ^ "40th National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 March 2016. Retrieved 25 April 2014.