Fire (1997)
Starring Nandita Das, Shabana Azmi, Javed Jaffrey
Directed by Deepa Mehta
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.
Runtime: 108 min.
Rating: 6.7
DVD
Languages: English,Hindi
Countries: Canada,India
Genres: Drama,Romance
Keywords: husband wife relationship,infidelity,coming out,arranged marriage,hinduism,lesbian relationship,male homosexuality,india,lgbt,woman director
Cast
Sita
Radha
Jatin
Ashok
Biji
Mundu
Young Radha
Julie
Swamiji
Guide at Taj Mahal
Young Radha's father
Young Radha's mother
Julie's father
Julie's brother
Oily man in video shop
Girl in video shop
Milkman on bicycle
Goddess Sita
God Ram
Boy in video shop
French tourist at the Taj Mahal