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Fire

Beneath the surface lies a burning secret.

In a barren, arranged marriage to an amateur swami who seeks enlightenment through celibacy, Radha's life takes an irresistible turn when her beautiful young sister-in-law seeks to free herself from the confines of her own loveless marriage.

19971h 48mNRDrama, Romance

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About Fire

Directors
Deepa Mehta
Cast
Nandita Das, Shabana Azmi, Javed Jaffrey, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Kushal Rekhi, Ranjit Chowdhry
Genres
Drama, Romance
Content rating
NR
Original language
English
Production countries
Canada, India
Status
Released

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