Chrysalis (2004)
장르 : 역사, 드라마
상영시간 : 1시간 47분
연출 : Sashi Kumar
시놉시스
A Sikh woman and her son take refuge in a convent during the 1984 anti-Sikh pogroms
베컴의 팬이자 축구선수를 꿈꾸는 인도계 제스와 역시 축구선수를 꿈꾸는 줄스라는 18살짜리 두 소녀에 관한 이야기. 어디서나 그렇지만 이들이 사는 곳에서도 여자들이 축구를 한다는 사실에 대해서 가족들의 시선이 곱지만은 않다. 제스의 부모는 딸이 축구를 그만두고 요리나 배워 시집가기를 바라고, 줄스의 부모는 딸이 적당한 직업을 찾아 보편적인 기준의 삶을 가기를 바라고 있다. 하지만 질풍노도의 시기를 살고 있는 두 소녀는 부모의 말에는 관심이 없고, 축구코치인 조를 통해 자신들의 꿈을 키워간다.
영국령 인도, 만명의 적들와 싸운 21명의 영국군 인도병사들의 이야기
“날으는 시크” 로 명성을 날리던 밀카 싱은 1960년 로마 올림픽에서 그의 인생에 최대 경주를 망친다. 이 망신의 어둠을 뚧고 밀카는 그를 처음으로 달리기 시작하게 만든 과거를 직면하고 실수를 만회한다.
힌두교를 믿으며 평생 살았던 한 남성이 자신이 입양되었으며, 친부모는 회교도였다는 사실을 알게 되면서 내적 갈등과 종교적 갈등을 극복하게 된다는 내용의 극영화
Set in post-colonial India, Qissa tells the story of Umber Singh, a Sikh who is forced to flee his village due to ethnic cleansing at the time of partition in 1947. Umber decides to fight fate and builds a new home for his family. When Umber marries his youngest child Kanwar to Neeli, a girl of lower caste, the family is faced with the truth of their identities; as individual ambitions and destinies collide in a struggle with eternity.
가족을 만나러 델리를 방문한 젊은 인도계 미국인 여성은 자신의 과거와 연결된 인도 역사의 어두운 비밀을 밝혀내기 시작한다.
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