Water
2005
For Five Years, Extremist Groups Waged A Campaign of Death Threats, Arson and Riots To Stop The Production of "Water." But The Filmmakers Were Not To Be Silenced.
- Deepa Mehta
- 1h 55m
- November 4, 2005 · Canada, India
Overview
In 1938, Mahatma Gandhi's groundbreaking philosophies sweep across India, but 8-year-old Chuyia, newly widowed, must go reside with other outcast widows on an ashram. Her presence transforms the ashram as she befriends two of her compatriots.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- November 4, 2005
- Original language
- Hindi
- Spoken languages
- Hindi
- Countries
- Canada, India
- Production
- Echo Lake Entertainment,David Hamilton Productions,Flagship International,Noble Nomad Pictures
- Cast
- Lisa Ray,Sarala,John Abraham,Seema Biswas,Waheeda Rehman,Vidula Javalgekar,Vinay Pathak,Rishma Malik Scott,Manorama,Raghubir Yadavand 17 more
- Director
- Deepa Mehta
- Writer
- Deepa Mehta,Anurag Kashyap
- Cinematography
- Giles Nuttgens
- Music
- A.R. Rahman,Mychael Danna
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- $10,422,387
- IMDb
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