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Fire is a 1996 Indo-Canadian erotic romantic drama film written and directed by Deepa Mehta, starring Shabana Azmi and Nandita Das. It is the first installment of Mehta's Elements trilogy ; it is succeeded by Earth (1998) and Water (2005).
- Bobby Bedi, Deepa Mehta
- Deepa Mehta
- Deepa Mehta
Aug 22, 1997 · Fire: Directed by Deepa Mehta. With Karishma Jhalani, Ramanjeet Kaur, Dilip Mehta, Jaaved Jaaferi. Two mentally unstable women who are abandoned by their husbands find love and solace in each other.
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- Drama, Romance
- Deepa Mehta
- 1997-08-22
Oct 5, 2020 · Watch FIRE (1996), a controversial and acclaimed film about love, sexuality and tradition in India. Don't miss this masterpiece on YouTube.
- 108 min
- 2M
- APB TV
Sep 19, 1997 · Deepa Mehta. Deepa Mehta's "Fire'' arrives advertised as the first Indian film about lesbianism. Among other recent Indian productions (according to the Hindu, the national newspaper) are films about tranvestism, eunuchs, sadomasochism and male homosexuality.
Fire: A Queer Film Classic (2010) is a book written by film critic Shohini Ghosh about the controversial and critically appreciated 1996 film Fire directed by Deepa Mehta which starred Shabana Azmi and Nandita Das.
- Shohini Ghosh
- 152
- Film Study
- Orient Publishing
Sita (Nandita Das) and Radha (Shabana Azmi) are two Indian women stuck in loveless marriages. While Sita is trapped in an arranged relationship with her cruel and unfaithful husband, Jatin (Jaaved...
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- Drama