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Before the Rains is a 2007 Indian-British period drama film directed by Santosh Sivan. The film is adapted from a story from the 2001 anthology Israeli film Asphalt Zahov. Before the Rains is set in 1930s Malabar District of the Madras Presidency of British India, against the backdrop of a growing
May 23, 2008 · Before the Rains: Directed by Santosh Sivan. With Linus Roache, Rahul Bose, Nandita Das, Jennifer Ehle. A English spice baron settles in South India during the waning years of the Raj.
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- Drama, History, Romance
- Santosh Sivan
- 2008-05-23
Set in exotic southern India in the late 1930s, this provocative tale traces the story of three people caught in an inexorable web of forbidden romance and dangerous secrets. After a British spice...
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A film about a British spice baron's affair with his Indian maidservant in colonial India in 1937, and the consequences for the village and the nation. The plot is based on a story from Yellow Asphalt, a film by Dany Veretes, and adapted by Cathy Rabin.
Apr 3, 2008 · Set in 1930s southern India against the backdrop of a growing nationalist movement, BEFORE THE RAINS is the English language debut of acclaimed Indian director Santosh Sivan (THE...
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Mar 24, 2014 · Before the Rains: Theatrical trailer
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May 15, 2008 · Lust, guilt and shame. In the waning days of British colonial rule, a tea plantation owner (Linus Roache) carries on a forbidden affair with a beautiful young Indian servant (Nandita Das), with tragic consequences, in Before the Rains.