India: Matri Bhumi (1959): cast, story & where to watch
1959 · Film · ★ 6.7

Released in 1959, India: Matri Bhumi is a drama and documentary film directed by Roberto Rossellini, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Divided into four episodes Roberto Rosellini's performs a ritual trip with India covering culture, beautiful architecture and also the State of India society, create an impression and a feeling of Rossellini on the State of the Indian community at that time.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, India: Matri Bhumi has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Criterion Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch India: Matri Bhumi page.
If you liked it. Fans of India: Matri Bhumi tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch India: Matri Bhumi (1959)?
- In US, India: Matri Bhumi is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is India: Matri Bhumi worth watching?
- India: Matri Bhumi holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was India: Matri Bhumi released?
- India: Matri Bhumi was released in 1959, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.
