Fire (1997)
Una famiglia di oggi a Nuova Delhi. Radha si divide tra la tavola calda gestita dal marito Ashok e il loro appartamento al piano di sopra, dove abitano anche la vecchia madre di Ashok, Biji, e il fratello di lui, Jatin. Al gruppo si unisce Sita, la giovane sposa di Jatin. Sita aiuta Radha in cucina e si occupa di Biji. Jatin ha come amante una ragazza cinese che lo ossessiona; Ashok e Rada sentono il peso di un matrimonio sterile che dura ormai da quindici anni; il servitore Mundu si diverte a scandalizzare Biji, guardando video porno presi sottobanco nel negozio di videocassette di Jatin. ..
Direttore:
Deepa Mehta
Scrittore:
Deepa Mehta
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Nandita Das as Sita |
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Shabana Azmi as Radha |
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Javed Jaffrey as Jatin |
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Kulbhushan Kharbanda as Ashok |
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Kushal Rekhi as Biji |
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Ranjit Chowdhry as Mundu |
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Karishma Jhalani as Young Radha |
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Alice Poon as Julie |
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Ram Gopal Bajaj as Swamiji |
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Vinay Pathak as Guide at Taj Mahal |
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Dilip Mehta as Young Radha's father |
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Ramanjeet Kaur as Young Radha's mother |
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Avijit Dutt as Julie's father |
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Shasea Bahadur as Julie's brother |
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Ravinder Happy as Oily man in video shop |
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Devyani Saltzman as Girl in video shop |
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Sunil Chabra as Milkman on bicycle |
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Meher Chand as Goddess Sita |
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Bahadur Chand as God Ram |
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Kabir Chowdhury as Boy in video shop |
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Laurence Côte as French tourist at the Taj Mahal |
| Directing | Deepa Mehta | Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Anju Rekhi | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Neelam Mansingh Chowdhury | Costume Design |
| Editing | Barry Farrell | Editor |
| Art | Aradhana Seth | Production Design |
| Production | Deepa Mehta | Producer |
| Production | Bobby Bedi | Producer |
| Art | Sunil Chabra | Art Direction |
| Sound | A.R. Rahman | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Miraj Ahmed | Lyricist |
| Writing | Deepa Mehta | Story |
| Writing | Deepa Mehta | Screenplay |
| Sound | A.R. Rahman | Playback Singer |
| Camera | Giles Nuttgens | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Miraj Ahmed | Playback Singer |