Story about A Passage to India / 印度之旅 / 印度之路 / 印度之行
Cultural mistrust and false accusation doom a friendship in British colonial India between an Indian...
Cultural mistrust and false accusation doom a friendship in British colonial India between an Indian doctor, an Englishwoman engaged to marry a city magistrate, and an English educator.
Circa 1920, during the Indian British rule, Dr. Aziz H. Ahmed was born and brought up in India. He is proficient in English, and wear Western style clothing. He meets an old lady, Mr. Moore, at a mosque, who asks him to accompany her and her companion, Adela Quested, for sight-seeing around some caves. Thereafter the organized life of Aziz is turned upside down when Adela accuses him of molesting her in a cave. Aziz is arrested and brought before the courts, where he learn that the entire British administration is againt him, and would like to see him found guilty and punished severely, to teach all native Indian what it mean to molest a British citizen. Aziz is all set to witness the "fairness" of the British system, whose unofficial motto is "guilty until proved innocent."