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Nandita Das and Linus Roache in 'Before the Rains'
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'Before the Rains' makes it to the big screens
25/ 7/2008
INIDIAN director Santhosh Sivan’s English debut movie ‘Before the rains’ releases today.
Set in the colonial period of 1937 during the British rule in India, ‘Before the Rains' explores the turmoil of an idealistic young Indian man (Rahul Bose) who finds himself torn between his ambitions for the future and his loyalty to the past when people in his village learn of an affair between his British boss (Linus Roache) and a village woman (Nandita Das).
The film presented by Merchant Ivory Company and set to release by Roadside Attractions, is the winner of several awards, including Best Feature Film at 41st WorldFest-Houston, the 3rd longest-running International Film Festival in North America.
The movie is expected to make waves in Hollywood.
For more information visit www.beforetherainsfilm.com
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