Posted by: Sal Atticum
« on: April 11, 2007, 06:52:20 PM »Quote
The Asian Student Association presents Wednesday night movies during the month of April in celebration of Asia Awareness Month.
April 11 - Water (India, 2006)
Free cultural foods/snacks will be served! Bring your friends. Everyone is invited to attend!
Movie plot: Set in 1930s India during the struggle to supplant British colonial rule, the story follows a group of widows forced into poverty at a temple in the holy city of Varanasi. One of them plots an escape after forging a friendship with a man from a lower caste who follows Gandhi's teachings.
Nominated for Oscar. Another 7 wins & 9 nominations.
117 minutes
Hindi (with English subtitles)
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