Water

Water

6.8IMDb Score
Released:2005-11-04
Duration:115 min
Country:Canada,India
Director:Deepa Mehta
Actors:Lisa Ray, Sarala, John Abraham, Seema Biswas, Waheeda Rehman
Production:David Hamilton Productions, Flagship International, Noble Nomad Pictures, Echo Lake Entertainment

Overview:

In 1938, Mahatma Gandhi's groundbreaking philosophies sweep across India, but 8-year-old Chuyia, newly widowed, must go reside with other outcast widows on an ashram. Her presence transforms the ashram as she befriends two of her compatriots.

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