Kevin brings back Gold Derby colleague Tony Ruiz to talk about David Lean's sweeping epic 'A Passage to India,' the likely runner-up in the 1984 Oscar race that lost to 'Amadeus.'

0:00 - 1:18 - Introduction

1:19 - 42:57 - 'A Passage to India' review 

42:58 - 1:22:57 - Why 'A Passage to India' lost Best Picture

1:22:58 - 1:34:41 - Shoulda been a contender

1:34:42 - 1:40:14 - Did 'A Passage to India' deserve to win?

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Theme/End Music is "The Virtue" by Jonathan Adamich

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