A Queer Film Classic: the 1996 film by Indian-born director Deepa Mehta about the burgeoning relationship between the wives of two brothers who have abandoned them emotionally. The film's unprecedented lesbian themes led to riots outside cinemas in India and necessitated police protection for the director for over a year.
Fire: A Queer Film Classic (Queer Film Classics)
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Author(s)Shohini Ghosh
PublisherArsenal Pulp Press
ISBN / ASIN1551523639
ISBN-139781551523637
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank2,658,153
CategoryPerforming Arts
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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