Fire
Summary:
In this India-set Canadian drama, two disparate wives related by marriage and united at first by the oppressiveness of Indian tradition that relegates them to miserable unions, find solace and love in each other's arms. The film opens as an unhappy young couple, Jatin and Sita, fumble through a conversation. Neither wanted to marry each other, but as it was arranged by Jatin's family, th... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Shabana Azmi - (Radha)
Ranjit Chowdhry - (Mundu)
Kulbhushan Kharbanda - (Ashok)
Nandita Das - (Sita)
Ram Gopal Bajaj
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Review:
While Fire did cause a controversy in India for its sexually transgressive subject matter, it is more of a subdued family melodrama than the erotic drama suggested by its title. This love story set in New Delhi is the first of a trilogy from Canadian filmmaker Deepa Mehta titled Fire, Earth, and Water. Much of the drama is a result o... Continue >>
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