The film examines the plight of a group of widows forced into poverty at a temple in the holy city of Varanasi. It focuses on a relationship between one of the widows, who wants to escape the social restrictions imposed on widows, and a man who is from the highest caste and a follower of Mahatma Gandhi.
RUN TIME
USA:117 min, Canada:114 min (Toronto International Film Festival), Argentina:117 min
ASPECT RATIO
2.35 : 1
RATING DETAILS
Rated PG-13 for mature thematic material involving sexual situations, and for brief drug use.
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