▁for ▁six ▁months ▁in ▁one ▁New ▁York ▁cinema ▁alone . ▁ ▁D uff ell ' s ▁six - hour ▁television ▁ep ic ▁The ▁Far ▁Pav il ions ▁( 1 9 8 4 ) ▁for ▁H BO ▁and ▁Gold c rest ▁( sh own ▁by ▁Channel ▁ 4 ▁in ▁the ▁UK ) ▁from ▁the ▁best - s elling ▁novel ▁by ▁M . ▁M . ▁K aye , ▁was ▁fil med ▁in ▁India . ▁D uff ell ' s ▁direction ▁of ▁the ▁vast , ▁colour ful ▁crowd ▁scenes ▁was ▁a ▁triumph ▁and , ▁as ▁O mar ▁Sh ar if ▁said , ▁on ▁a ▁par ▁with ▁David ▁Le an ' s ▁crowd ▁scenes . ▁ ▁Let ters ▁from ▁An ▁Un known ▁L over ▁( Les ▁Lou ves , ▁ 1 9 8 6 ), ▁is ▁a ▁bi - ling ual ▁French ▁television ▁film , ▁also ▁in ▁English . ▁King ▁of ▁The ▁Wind ▁( 1 9 9 0 ), ▁is ▁a ▁children ' s ▁advent ure ▁film ▁shot ▁in ▁Turkey ▁and ▁the ▁UK . ▁ ▁D uff ell ' s ▁many ▁TV ▁cred its ▁as ▁director ▁and ▁writer ▁include ▁The ▁Aven gers ▁( 1 9 6 7 ), ▁Man ▁in ▁a ▁Su it case ▁( 1 9 6 7 – 6 8 ), ▁J our ney ▁to ▁the ▁Un known ▁( 1 9 6 9 ), ▁Str ange ▁Report ▁( 1 9 6 9 ), ▁The ▁Advent ures ▁of ▁Black ▁Beaut y ▁( 1 9 7 2 ), ▁The ▁Racing ▁Game ▁( 1 9 7 9 –