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Author:
Water (Motion picture : 2005)
Title:
Water [videorecording] / Deepa Mehta.
Format:
[videorecording] /
Edition:
Double disc special ed.
Publisher:
Mongrel Media,
Copyright Date:
c2006
Description:
2 videodiscs (115 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject:
Widows--India--Drama.
Hindus--Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Feature films.
Feature films--India.
Feature films--Canada.
Foreign films.
Other Authors:
Mehta, Deepa, 1949-
Hamilton, David (David C.).
Ray, Lisa. act
Abraham, John. act
Biswas, Seema. act
Sarala. act
Deepa Mehta Films.
Mongrel Media.
Notes:
Videodisc release of the 2005 motion picture. Special features include an alternate version, filmed in English. Lisa Ray, John Abraham, Seema Biswas, Sarala.
Summary:
Set in 1938 Colonial India, against Mahatma Gandhi's rise to power, the story begins as eight-year-old Chuyia is widowed and sent to a home where Hindu widows must live out their lives in penitence. Chuyia's feisty presence affects the lives of the other residents, including a beautiful young widow, who falls in love with a Gandhian idealist.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)68726938
Locations:
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

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