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Earth (1998 film) Earth. (1998 film) Earth ( Hindi: पृथ्वी; released in India as 1947: Earth) is a 1999 Indo-Canadian period romance drama film directed by Deepa Mehta. It is based upon Bapsi Sidhwa 's novel, Cracking India (1991, US; 1992, India; originally published as Ice Candy Man, 1988, UK), set during the 1947 partition of India.
- Anne Masson, Deepa Mehta
The film is told as a melodrama and romance, not docudrama, and that makes it all the more effective. It sees much of the action through the eyes of a little brace-legged Parsee girl named Lenny, whose beautiful Hindu nanny, or "ayah," is admired by all the men in a circle of friends. The ayah is Shanta ( Nandita Das ), with glowing eyes and a ...
The movie is about a young, brace legged, eight year old Parsee girl named Lenny, whose beautiful nanny, Shanta is admired by all the men in a circle of friends. She slowly comes to love Hasan, a masseur, who is Muslim. She likes, but does not love, Dil, known as "Ice Candy Man". Her life is pleasant in a wealthy Parsee household ruled by Lenny ...
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Sep 10, 1999 · Earth: Directed by Deepa Mehta. With Aamir Khan, Nandita Das, Rahul Khanna, Maia Sethna. It's 1947 and the borderlines between India and Pakistan are being drawn. A young girl witnesses tragedy as her ayah (nanny) is caught between the love of two men and the rising tide of political and religious violence.
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- Drama, Romance, War
- Deepa Mehta
- 1999-09-10
Apr 22, 2009 · Earth. Rating: G. Release Date: April 22, 2009. Genre: Documentary, Family. An epic story of adventure, starring some of the most magnificent and courageous creatures alive, awaits you in EARTH. Disneynature brings you a remarkable story of three animal families on a journey across our planet – polar bears, elephants and humpback whales.
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Released September 16th, 1998, 'Earth' stars Aamir Khan, Nandita Das, Rahul Khanna, Maia Sethna The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 41 min, and received a user score of 66 (out of 100) on TMDb ...
Apr 22, 2009 · Made between 1948 and 1960, Walt Disney’s “True Life Adventures” won three Oscars for best documentary feature, and several other titles won in the since-discontinued category of tworeel short features. Now the studio has returned to this admirable tradition with “earth,” opening today, on Earth Day. It’s a film that younger audiences in particular will enjoy.
