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Water (2005)
In 1938, Mahatma Gandhi's groundbreaking philosophies sweep across India, but 8-year-old Chuyia, newly widowed, must go reside with other outcast widows on an ashram. Her presence transforms the ashram as she befriends two of her compatriots.
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In 1938, Mahatma Gandhi's groundbreaking philosophies sweep across India, but 8-year-old Chuyia, newly widowed, must go reside with other outcast widows on an ashram. Her presence transforms the ashram as she befriends two of her compatriots.
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Genre:Drama, Romance
Written By:Deepa Mehta
In Theaters:10/2/2005
Box Office:$10,422,387
Runtime:115 minutes
Studio:David Hamilton Productions, Flagship International, Noble Nomad Pictures, Echo Lake Entertainment
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