Fire (1996)
Beneath the surface lies a burning secret.
104 min
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.
- Release date
- August 21, 1997
- Country of origin
- Canada, India
- Box office
- $501,533
Where to watch
Free
Hoopla
Kanopy
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Trailer
Cast
- Nandita Das as Sita
- Shabana Azmi as Radha
- Jaaved Jaaferi as Jatin
- Kulbhushan Kharbanda as Ashok
- Kushal Rekhi as Biji
- Ranjit Chowdhry as Mundu
- Alice Poon as Julie
- Ram Gopal Bajaj as Swamiji
- Vinay Pathak as Guide at Taj Mahal
- Dilip Mehta as Young Radha's father
- Avijit Dutt as Julie's father
- Sunil Chhabra as Milkman on bicycle
- Laurence Côte as French tourist at the Taj Mahal
- Karishma Jhalani as Young Radha
- Ramanjeet Kaur as Young Radha's mother
Crew
- Deepa Mehta · Director
- Deepa Mehta · Writer
- Bobby Bedi · Producer
- Deepa Mehta · Producer
- A.R. Rahman · Composer
- Giles Nuttgens · Cinematographer
- Barry Farrell · Editor
- Aradhana Seth · Production designer