1947 earth videorecording a Deepa Mehta film ; produced by Dilip Mehta, Anne Masson & Deepa Mehta ; written and directed by Deepa Mehta. Fire [videorecording] / written and directed by Deepa Mehta ; produced by Bobby Bedi, Deepa Mehta ; made in association with Kaleidescope Pictures.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Mumbai Shemaroo Video Ltd. c2001Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 104 min.) sd., col. 4 3/4 inSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.4372 NI
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1947 earth: Set in the city of Lahore in 1947, this films chronicles the fate of a religiously diverse group of working-class friends during the partition of India and Pakistan. Fire: Banned in India, this film was the first to confront lesbianism in that country. In a barren, arranged marriage to an amateur swami who seeks enlightenment through celibacy, Radha's life takes an irresistible turn when her beautiful young sister-in-law seeks to free herself from the confines of her own loveless marriage.
Production credits:
  • Producers, Dilip Mehta, Anne Masson and Deepa Mehta ; lyrics, Javed Akhtar.
Cast: Aamir Khan, Rahul Khanna, Nandita Das, Khulbhushan Kharbanda, Kitu Gidwani, Gulshan Grover, Maia Sethna.
Item type: Multimedia
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Originally produced as motion picture

"An epic romance, set against the blood stained canvas of partition"--Container.

1947 earth: Set in the city of Lahore in 1947, this films chronicles the fate of a religiously diverse group of working-class friends during the partition of India and Pakistan. Fire: Banned in India, this film was the first to confront lesbianism in that country. In a barren, arranged marriage to an amateur swami who seeks enlightenment through celibacy, Radha's life takes an irresistible turn when her beautiful young sister-in-law seeks to free herself from the confines of her own loveless marriage.

Producers, Dilip Mehta, Anne Masson and Deepa Mehta ; lyrics, Javed Akhtar.

Aamir Khan, Rahul Khanna, Nandita Das, Khulbhushan Kharbanda, Kitu Gidwani, Gulshan Grover, Maia Sethna.

DVD.

In Hindi, with English subtitles.

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