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Water

2006·1h 57m·PG-13
Drama
IMDb Rating
★ 7.7/10
15,807 votes
Metascore
77
Metacritic

Set in colonial India against Gandhi's rise to power, it's the story of 8-year-old Chuyia, who is widowed and sent to a home to live in penitence; once there, Chuyia's feisty presence deeply affects the lives of the other residents.

Water is a 2006 drama movie directed by Deepa Mehta, starring John Abraham, Seema Biswas, Lisa Ray. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.7/10 from 15,807 votes and runs 1h 57m.

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Director
Deepa Mehta
Stars
John Abraham
Seema Biswas
Lisa Ray
Sarala Kariyawasam
Details
2006-05-26
117 min
Movie
PG-13
★ Canada, India, United States
★ Hindi, English, Sanskrit
Keywords
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