In 1938 colonial India, 8-year-old Chuyia is widowed and sent to a home where Hindu widows must live out their lives in penitence; there her feisty presence affects the lives of the other residents, including a beautiful young widow who falls in love with a Gandhian idealist.
General Note: In Hindi with English subtitles or French dubbed audio.LSC; 21.88.For private home use only.For specific added features see container or interactive features menu while viewing disc.Special features: director's commentary, scene index, song index.Widescreen.Originally released as a motion picture in 2005.Disc label title.DVD.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Director of photography, Giles Nuttgens ; editor, Colin Monie ; music by Mychael Danna. PELHAM.
Participant or Performer Note: Seema Biswas, Lisa Ray, John Abraham, Sarala.