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Earth (1998)

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1h 41m

Running Time

September 16, 1998
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Earth (1998)

Name: Earth
Genre: Romance, Drama, History, War & Politics
Released: 1998-09-16
Rating: 4

/ 10

1 User Ratings

1h 41m

Running Time

September 16, 1998
Release Date

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Plot.

It's 1947 and the borderlines between India and Pakistan are being drawn. A young girl bears witnesses to tragedy as her ayah is caught between the love of two men and the rising tide of political and religious violence.

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Currently Earth is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Starz Amazon Channel, Apple TV

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This Movie Is About.

woman director ·

based on novel or book ·

war of independence ·

period drama ·

1940s ·

lahore ·

partition

Media.

Details.

Release Date
September 16, 1998

Original Name
1947: Earth

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 41m

Box Office
$528,972

Genres
Romance Drama History War & Politics

Wiki.

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. Earth is the second instalment of Mehta's Elements trilogy, preceded by Fire (1996) and followed by Water (2005). It was India's entry for the 1999 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.