Movie
Fire
Overview
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.
Details
- Release date
- 1997-08-22
- Runtime
- 108 min
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Kaleidoscope Entertainment, Trial by Fire Films
- Country
- Canada, India
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Nandita Das as Sita
- Shabana Azmi as Radha
- Javed Jaffrey as Jatin
- Kulbhushan Kharbanda as Ashok
- Kushal Rekhi as Biji
- Ranjit Chowdhry as Mundu
- Karishma Jhalani as Young Radha
- Alice Poon as Julie
- Ram Gopal Bajaj as Swamiji
- Vinay Pathak as Guide at Taj Mahal
- Dilip Mehta as Young Radha's father
- Ramanjeet Kaur as Young Radha's mother
Crew
- Deepa Mehta - Director
- Deepa Mehta - Screenplay
- Deepa Mehta - Story
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