Earth (Motion picture

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Name (Latin)
Earth (Motion picture : 1998)
Other forms of name
1947, Earth (Motion picture)
Terre (Motion picture)
Beginning or single date created
1998
Associated Language
hin urd guj
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 177982027
Wikidata: Q2561440
Library of congress: n 2008044372
Sources of Information
  • Films, literature, and culture, c2007.
  • IMDB WWW site, viewed July 1, 2008(Earth (1998); aka 1947, earth; Terre)
  • Earth, 2003container (a film by Deepa Mehta)

Wikipedia description:

Earth (released in India as 1947: Earth) is a 1998 Indo-Canadian period romance drama film directed by Deepa Mehta. It is based upon Bapsi Sidhwa's novel, Cracking India (1991, US; 1992, India; originally published as Ice Candy Man, 1988, UK), set during the 1947 partition of India. Earth is the second instalment of Mehta's Elements trilogy, preceded by Fire (1996) and followed by Water (2005). It was India's entry for the 1999 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.

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