Before The Rains

USA, 2007, 98 Minute Running Time
Genre/Subjects: Romance, Social Issues
Language: English, Malayalam English Sub-Titles

ENDS Thursday, June 19
The English-language debut of acclaimed Indian director Santosh Sivan (Asoka, The Terrorist) is set in 1930s southern India against the backdrop of a growing nationalist movement. Rahul Bose stars as an idealistic young Indian man who finds himself torn between his ambitions for the future and his loyalty to the past when people in his village learn of an affair between his British boss (Linus Roache) and a village woman (Nandita Das). Co-starring Jennifer Ehle and John Standing. Presented by Merchant Ivory, creators of A Room With a View, Howards End and The Remains of the Day.

DIRECTOR: Santosh Sivan
US Distributor: Roadside Attractions

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