Ice Candy Man

Eight-year-old Lenny is crippled by polio but is inquisitive and spirited. She spends her days in the park with her beloved Ayah, surrounded by a plethora of other park-goers: the Sikh zoo-keeper, the...

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The Pakistani Bride

As a youth, Qasim leaves his tribal village in the remote Himalayas for the plains. Caught up in the strife surrounding the creation of Pakistan, he takes an orphaned girl for his daughter and brings...

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City of Sin and Splendour

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The Crow Eaters

At the dawn of the 20th century in Pakistan, Freddy Junglewalla moves his family — pregnant wife, baby daughter, and Jerbanoo, his rotund mother-in-law — from their ancestral forest home to...

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Their Language of Love

A wife worries for her familys survival during the 1965 IndoPak war. A mother is horrified when she learns that her daughter wants to marry her American boyfriend. An American housewife living in...

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The Bride

Forced to become the bride of an inscrutable man from her former village, Zaitoon rebels against tradition and searches for new meaning in her life.

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Water

Set in 1938, against the backdrop of Gandhi’s rise to power, Water follows the life of eight-year-old Chuyia, abandoned at a widow’s ashram after the death of her elderly husband. There, she must...

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