The world unseen / Regent, Here! Films, Enlightenment Films, Enlightenment Productions, presents in association with DO Productions ; a film by Shamim Sarif ; producer, Hanan Kattan ; written & directed by Shamim Sarif.
Lisa Ray, Sheetal Sheth, Parvin Dabas, Nandana Sen, Grethe Fox, David Dennis, Colin Moss, Natalie Becker, Bernard White. Based on the novel by Shamim Sarif. Originally released as a motion picture in 2007. Special features: Audio commentary with director Shamim Sarif; behind-the-scenes footage; interview with director.
Summary:
In the pressure cooker of apartheid South Africa, free-spirited Amina meets Miriam, a traditional wife and mother. Their unexpected attraction pushes Miriam to question the rules that bind her, forcing both women to face outrage and violent disapproval.
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