Earth
(DVD)
Contributors:
Mehta, Deepa, 1949- director
Khan, Aamir, 1965- actor
Das, Nandita, 1969- actor
Khanna, Rahul, actor
Sidhwa, Bapsi. Ice-candy-man.
Khan, Aamir, 1965- actor
Das, Nandita, 1969- actor
Khanna, Rahul, actor
Sidhwa, Bapsi. Ice-candy-man.
Published:
[New York, NY] : New Yorker Video, c2003.
Format:
DVD
Physical Desc:
1 videodisc (101 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Rating:
MPAA rating: Not rated.
Status:
Description
A romantic drama set in 1947 in Lahore before India and Pakistan became independent, where Hindu, Sikh, Parsee, and Muslim share a peaceful co-existence. Events are seen from the point of view of eight-year-old Lenny, a girl from an affluent Parsee family. Lenny's nanny, Shantya, is involved with the Muslim Masseur. When a train of Muslims arrives at the local depot and all the passengers are found murdered, the various sects turn against each other, and the city is soon aflame.
Copies
Location
Call Number
Status
Guilford Adult DVD
DVD EARTH (Foreign)
On Shelf
Stony Creek/Willoughby Wallace Adult Digital Video Disc
DVD EAR-FOR
On Shelf
Subjects
Other Subjects
More Details
Language:
Hindi
ISBN:
1567302335, 9781567302332
UPC:
717119781347
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1999.
General Note
Based on the book Cracking India (previously published as: Ice-candy-man) by Bapsi Sidhwa.
General Note
Letterboxed.
General Note
Features: original theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematography, Giles Nuttgens ; editor, Barry Farrell ; music, A.R. Rahman.
Participants/Performers
Aamir Khan, Nandita Das, Rahul Khanna, Maia Sethna.
Description
A romantic drama set in 1947 in Lahore before India and Pakistan became independent, where Hindu, Sikh, Parsee, and Muslim share a peaceful co-existence. Events are seen from the point of view of eight-year-old Lenny, a girl from an affluent Parsee family. Lenny's nanny, Shantya, is involved with the Muslim Masseur. When a train of Muslims arrives at the local depot and all the passengers are found murdered, the various sects turn against each other, and the city is soon aflame.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD.
Language
Dialogue in Hindi, Urdu, Parsee and Punjabi with optional English subtitles.
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Mehta, D., Khan, A., Das, N., Khanna, R., & Sidhwa, B. (2003). Earth. [New York, NY], New Yorker Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Deepa Mehta et al.. 2003. Earth. [New York, NY], New Yorker Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Deepa Mehta et al., Earth. [New York, NY], New Yorker Video, 2003.
MLA Citation (style guide)Mehta, Deepa, et al. Earth. [New York, NY], New Yorker Video, 2003.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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Grouped Work ID:
e1788aff-0575-9cd6-3c91-616c77a5a7d8
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