Water (2005)
September 8, 2005
Drama, Romance
1h 55m
![Poster for Water](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/tdg6JKcqjS7szenmabGAbe5RGdN.jpg)
![Backdrop for Water](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w1280/fensSW5qw8nSYg6qmO6Dm6xEIr7.jpg)
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.
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.
Cast & Crew
- Director
- Deepa Mehta
- Kalyani Lisa Ray
- Narayan John Abraham
- Shakuntala Seema Biswas
- Bhagavati, Narayan's Mother Waheeda Rehman
- Rabindra Vinay Pathak
- Snehalata Rishma Malik Scott
- Madhumati Manorama
- Gulabi Raghubir Yadav
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Keywords
- widow
- site of pilgrimage
- hinduism
- mahatma gandhi
- varanasi
- child bride
- woman director