Water (2005): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
2005 · Film · ★ 6.9
Released in 2005, Water is a drama and liebesfilm film directed by Deepa Mehta, running about 115 minutes. “For Five Years, Extremist Groups Waged A Campaign of Death Threats, Arson and Riots To Stop The Production of "Water." But The Filmmakers Were Not To Be Silenced.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Mit Water schließt die indisch-kanadische Regisseurin Deepa Mahti ihre Trilogie um das kulturelle Erbe Indiens. Der unter extremen Bedingungen entstandene Film erzählt die Lebensbedingungen verwitweter Frauen in Varanasi und zeigt die Unmöglichkeit einer Liebe im Transformationsprozess Indiens der 1930er Jahre.
Who’s in it. Water stars Lisa Ray as Kalyani, Sarala as Chuyia, John Abraham as Narayan and Seema Biswas as Shakuntala, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, Water has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $10.4M at the box office.
Where to watch. In USA you can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies, YouTube and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Water page.
If you liked it. Fans of Water tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Water (2005)?
- In USA, Water is available to rent or buy from Google Play Movies, YouTube and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Water worth watching?
- Water holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and liebesfilm. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Water?
- Water stars Lisa Ray, Sarala, John Abraham, Seema Biswas and Waheeda Rehman.
- When was Water released?
- Water was released in 2005, with a runtime of about 115 minutes.