The Day of Birth
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Cast & Crew
Suma Josson
Surekha Sikri
Nandita Das
Suma Josson
Narayana Mani
Hari Nair
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Synopsis
Indian TV journalist Sarasu is waiting in hospital to give birth. Her mother waits with her, and as they talk, tensions are revealed between the two women around questions of family, love and religion. Sarasu has had an affair with a cameraman outside of her arranged marriage, something of which her mother disapproves.
Director
Suma Josson
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Released in United States 1999
Released in United States February 1999
Shown at Berlin International Film Festival (Forum) February 10-21, 1999.
Feature directorial debut for poet and documentarist Suma Josson.
Released in United States 1999
Released in United States February 1999 (Shown at Berlin International Film Festival (Forum) February 10-21, 1999.)