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Earth / New Yorker Films ; produced by Deepa Mehta and Anne Masson ; written and directed by Deepa Mehta.
LIBRA DVD 011 928
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- International cinema
- Language:
- English
- Hindi
- Pahlavi
- Panjabi
- Urdu
- Subjects (All):
- Sidhwa, Bapsi--Film adaptations.
- Sidhwa, Bapsi.
- History.
- India--History--Partition, 1947--Drama.
- India.
- Motion pictures, Indic.
- Genre:
- Feature films.
- Motion pictures, Indic.
- Film adaptations.
- Drama.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Edition:
- Letterboxed widescreen format.
- Place of Publication:
- [New York, NY] : New Yorker Video, [2003]
- Language Note:
- In Hindi, Urdu, Parsee and Punjabi with English subtitles.
- System Details:
- DVD
- digital
- optical
- stereo
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- During the upheavals of Indian independence and partition, a young Hindu girl is romantically pursued by a Muslim, without regard for their religious differences. Surrounding violence catches up, and he turns against Hindus in general, and finally against his love and the values which prompted it.
- Participant:
- Aamir Khan, Nandita Das, Rahul Khanna, Maia Sethna.
- Credits:
- Cinematographer, Giles Nuttgens ; editor, Barry Farrell ; music, A.R. Rahman.
- Notes:
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1999.
- Based on the book Cracking India (previously published as: Ice-candy-man) by Bapsi Sidhwa.
- Special features: original theatrical trailer and scene selections.
- Special features : Original theatrical trailer ; scene selections.
- ISBN:
- 1567302335
- OCLC:
- 52190296
- Publisher Number:
- 717119781347
- DVD78103 New Yorker Video
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