Based on Rajinder Singh Bedi’s short novel «Dirty Linen», the film depicts a small village of East Punjab with mostly Sikhs. After the death of her husband, the heroine is forced to wed her brother-in-law who is young enough to be her son. Its the story of hunger and nothingness where traditions must be kept alive regardless of severe consequences and backlash.
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Handful Of Rice
(Muthi Bhar Chawal)
by SANGEETA
- Pakistan
- 1978
- Fiction
- 120′
- Titre français
Pour une poignée de riz - Original title
Muthi Bhar Chawal - Titre international
Handful Of Rice