Release Date
July 7, 1999
Director
Deepa Mehta
Writers
Bapsi Sidhwa (novel), Deepa Mehta, (in alphabetical order)
Producers
Anne Masson, Deepa Mehta, Dilip Mehta, Sean Atkinson, Tulsidas Sughand (in alphabetical order)
Genres
Drama, Romance, War
Synopsis
It's 1947 and the borderlines between India and Pakistan are being drawn. A young girl witnesses tragedy as her ayah (nanny) is caught between the love of two men and the rising tide of political and religious violence.