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6.6It's 1947 and the borderlines between India and Pakistan are being drawn. A young girl bears witnesses to tragedy as her ayah is caught between the love of two men and the rising tide of political and religious violence.
Released: 1998-09-16101 minDir: Deepa MehtaDrama, Romance, HistoryBox office: $528,972
Cast
- Aamir Khan as Dil Navaz
- Nandita Das as Shanta
- Rahul Khanna as Hassan
- Maia Sethna as Lenny Sethna
- Kitu Gidwani as Bunty Sethna
- Arif Zakaria as Rustom Sethna
Themes
- based on novel or book
- war of independence
- period drama
- woman director
- partition
- 1940s
- lahore
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- war film
- Country of origin
- Canada
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- partition of India
- Director
- Deepa Mehta
- Screenwriter
- Bapsi Sidhwa
- Cast member
- Kulbhushan Kharbanda
- Composer
- A. R. Rahman
- Producer
- Deepa Mehta
- Cinematographer
- Giles Nuttgens
- Narrative location
- Lahore
- Duration
- 110
- FilmAffinity ID
- 759204
- Performer
- A. R. Rahman
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- title
- 1947: Earth
- publication date
- 1998-01-01
- narrator
- Shabana Azmi
- after a work by
- Bapsi Sidhwa
- executive producer
- David Hamilton
- distributed by
- Netflix
- described by source
- Women Make Film
- review score
- 7.3/10
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