Water (Hindi version)

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Extremist groups waged a campaign of death threats arson and riots to stop the production of this controversial film but director Deepa Mehta would not be silenced. Set against Gandhi's rise to power Water tells the profoundly moving story of Chuyia an Indian girl married and widowed at eight years old who is sent away to a home where Hindu widows must live in penitence. Chuyia's feisty presence deeply affects the other residents forcing each to confront their faith and society's prejudices.

Water DVD

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Product Details
Title Water (Hindi version)
Format DVD
Condition New
Region Compatibility Region 1 NTSC-U/S (United States/U.S. territories, Canada or Bermuda systems)
Languages Hindi
Subtitles English, Spanish
UPC 024543266143
Year 2006
Genre Drama
Director Deepa Mehta
Runtime (minutes) 117
Rating PG-13
Format Size Widescreen
Actors Dolly Ahluwalia Tewari - Eric Seema - Kulbhushan Kharbanda - Raghubir Yadav
Discs 1
Distribution House FOX

Product Description

Extremist groups waged a campaign of death threats arson and riots to stop the production of this controversial film but director Deepa Mehta would not be silenced. Set against Gandhi's rise to power Water tells the profoundly moving story of Chuyia an Indian girl married and widowed at eight years old who is sent away to a home where Hindu widows must live in penitence. Chuyia's feisty presence deeply affects the other residents forcing each to confront their faith and society's prejudices.