Water

Release	November 4, 2005 (Limited)
Cast	Lisa Ray, Seema Biswas, John Abraham, Sarala, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Waheeda Rehman, Raghuvir Yadav, Vinay Pathak, Rishma Malik, Meera Biswas
Director	Deepa Mehta
Writer	Deepa Mehta
Genres	Drama, Musical, Mystery
Studio	Mongrel Media
Length	114 mins.
Website	water.mahiram.com

Synopsis

Set in the 1930s during the rise of the independence struggles against British colonial rule, the film examines the plight of a group of widows forced into poverty at a temple in the holy city of Varanasi. It focuses on a relationship between one of the widows, who wants to escape the social restrictions imposed on widows, and a man who is from a lower caste and a follower of Mahatma Gandhi.

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