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Water (2005)

Water (2005)

Drama Romance
Release Date: 2005, November 4
Directors: Deepa Mehta
Countries: Canada, India
Production: David Hamilton Productions, Flagship International, Noble Nomad Pictures, Echo Lake Entertainment, Fox Searchlight Pictures
Cast: Manorama, Waheeda Rehman, John Abraham, Vinay Pathak, Lisa Ray, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Raghubir Yadav, Gerson Da Cunha, Seema Biswas, Rishma Malik Scott, Sarala

Overview:

The year is 1938, and Mahatma Gandhi's groundbreaking philosophies are sweeping across India, but 8-year-old Chuyia, newly widowed, must go to live with other outcast widows on an ashram. Her presence transforms the ashram as she befriends two of her compatriots.

Keywords:

woman director hinduism widow child bride mahatma gandhi site of pilgrimage varanasi