The spirit of a condemned 20-year-old student wanders through time, linking together four stories of people struggling for survival in this gritty meditation on poverty, natural disaster and political strife in India. A middle-class family's home is no match for the monsoons, while another clan's morality is compromised when famine strikes. Young boys smuggle rice, and politicians pity the poor while living in the lap of luxury.
as The Mother in the 1953 Story
as Ranjit Mallick
as Politician
as Train Passanger
as Judge
as Man at the Party
as Special Appearance
