Mr. & Mrs. Iyer (2002)
Directed by Aparna Sen
Genres - Drama, Culture & Society, Family & Personal Relationships |
Sub-Genres - Political Drama, Romantic Drama |
Release Date - Jul 19, 2002 (USA - Unknown) |
Run Time - 120 min. |
Countries - India |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis
A bus is setting out to Calcutta from a village in West Bengal. Meenakshi Iyer, who is from a strict orthodox Hindu background, is leaving to Chennai for her husband, with her young child, after the vacation with her parents. By chance, she gets a co-passenger who is also to Chennai, Rajah, a photographer, introduced by one of the friends of her father. During the journey they build a good relationship. But a Hindu-Muslim communal riot sets out in the meantime, in some areas they had to travel.