Drama ·Romance · Canada · 2005 · 1h 55m

Water

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Director
Deepa Mehta
Cast
Lisa Ray as Kalyani Sarala as Chuyia John Abraham as Narayan Seema Biswas as Shakuntala Waheeda Rehman as Bhagavati, Narayan's Mother Vinay Pathak as Rabindra
Crew
Giles Nuttgens — Director of Photography Colin Monie — Editor A.R. Rahman — Original Music Composer Deepa Mehta — Screenplay David Hamilton — Producer Dolly Ahluwalia — Costume Design
Synopsis

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.

Trailer Water — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
widowsite of pilgrimagehinduismmahatma gandhivaranasichild bridewoman director
Key Collaborators
Deepa Mehta Director Giles Nuttgens Director of Photography Colin Monie Editor A.R. Rahman Original Music Composer Deepa Mehta Screenplay David Hamilton Producer Dolly Ahluwalia Costume Design
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