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A Hindu widow in 1938 could throw herself on her husband's funeral pyre, marry her husband's younger brother or live in poverty and self-denial from then on. When eight-year- old Chuyia is widowed, she is sent to a home in the Holy City of Varanasi where Hindu widows live in penitence. Her...
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Metrodome Distribution
2007
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Zusammenfassung: | A Hindu widow in 1938 could throw herself on her husband's funeral pyre, marry her husband's younger brother or live in poverty and self-denial from then on. When eight-year- old Chuyia is widowed, she is sent to a home in the Holy City of Varanasi where Hindu widows live in penitence. Her feisty presence affects the other residents, forcing each to confront their faith and society's prejudices, especially a young woman who has fallen in love with a follower of Gandhi |
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Beschreibung: | Breitbild BBFC code: 12. - Spielfilm. Indien. 2005 |
Beschreibung: | 2 DVD-Video (117 min.) : col, Region 2, PAL, Dolby, Digital Sound |