Prisoners of Conscience

Name: Prisoners of Conscience
Released: 1978-03-29
Rating: 9

9.0/10 (1)

·1978· 45 min

Director: Anand Patwardhan

An early Patwardhan documentary completed in 1978, Prisoners of Conscience focuses on the state of emergency imposed by Indira Ghandi from June 1975 through March 1977. During this time over 100,000 people were arrested without charge and imprisoned without trial. They were released only by the government that replaced Ghandi's. The film also shows that political prisoners existed in India before the state of emergency and continued after the new government was elected.

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In brief

Prisoners of Conscience (1978) is a documentary film. With an average rating of 9.0/10 from 1 votes, it's one of the higher-rated titles. The film runs 45min. You can stream it on: OVID.

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Where can I watch Prisoners of Conscience online?

Prisoners of Conscience is available on the following streaming services: OVID. Availability can change — check the "Where to watch" section on this page for current sources.

How long is Prisoners of Conscience?

Prisoners of Conscience runs 45 minutes (45min).

What rating does Prisoners of Conscience have?

Prisoners of Conscience has an average rating of 9.0/10 based on 1 viewer votes on TMDB.

What year is Prisoners of Conscience from?

Prisoners of Conscience was released in 1978.