Water (2005)

Water (2005)

For Five Years, Extremist Groups Waged A Campaign of Death Threats, Arson and Riots To Stop The Production of "Water." But The Filmmakers Were Not To Be Silenced. 2005-09-08 Canada, India 115 Min. PG-13
6.9 113 votes

Overview

The year is 1938, and Mahatma Gandhi's groundbreaking philosophies are sweeping across India, but 8-year-old Chuyia, newly widowed, must go to live with other outcast widows on an ashram. Her presence transforms the ashram as she befriends two of her compatriots.

Cast

Lisa Ray is Kalyani
Kalyani
Sarala is Chuyia
Chuyia
John Abraham is Narayan
Seema Biswas is Shakuntala
Shakuntala
Waheeda Rehman is Bhagavati, Narayan's Mother
Bhagavati, Narayan's Mother
Vinay Pathak is Rabindra
Rabindra
Manorama is Madhumati
Madhumati
Gerson Da Cunha is Seth Dwarkanath
Seth Dwarkanath