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The Indian Tales of Rudyard Kipling
S1.E6
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The Tomb of His Ancestors

  • Episode aired Aug 9, 1964
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The Indian Tales of Rudyard Kipling (1963)
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  • Director
    • Herbert Wise
  • Writers
    • Rudyard Kipling
    • A.R. Rawlinson
  • Stars
    • Joss Ackland
    • Kenneth Fortescue
    • Patrick Westwood
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    7.4/10
    28
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    • Director
      • Herbert Wise
    • Writers
      • Rudyard Kipling
      • A.R. Rawlinson
    • Stars
      • Joss Ackland
      • Kenneth Fortescue
      • Patrick Westwood
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro

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    Joss Ackland
    Joss Ackland
    • William Stevens
    Kenneth Fortescue
    • James Lockwood
    Patrick Westwood
    Patrick Westwood
    • Mian Rukn Din
    Ian McKellen
    Ian McKellen
    • Plowden
    Peter Madden
    Peter Madden
    • Bukta
    Kevin Stoney
    Kevin Stoney
    • Colonel
    Geoffrey Alexander
    • Major
    Robin Phillips
    Robin Phillips
    • John Chinn
    Michael Sirr
    • Bukta's Nephew
    Bernard Brown
    Bernard Brown
    • Dundas Fawne
    Ishaq Bux
    Ishaq Bux
    • Bhil Chieftain
    David Graham
    David Graham
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    • Director
      • Herbert Wise
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      • Rudyard Kipling
      • A.R. Rawlinson
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      Believed lost forever, a copy of the episode was found as part of a private collection in Illinois in 2011.

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