Before the Rains movie poster

Before the Rains

September 7, 2007 1h 38m 4.7/10 (13 votes)

Originally released in 2007. Before the Rains is a drama/romance film. directed by Santosh Sivan.

Starring Linus Roache, Nandita Das, and Rahul Bose

Synopsis

Set in southern India in the late 1930s, this provocative tale traces the story of three people caught in an inexorable web of forbidden romance and dangerous secrets. After a British spice planter falls in love with his alluring servant, an idealistic young man finds himself torn between his ambitions and his family, his village and his past.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 7, 2007 18 years ago
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Runtime 1h 38m 98 minutes total
User Rating 4.7/10 Mixed (13 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom + 2 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Excalibur Pictures
  • Adirondack Pictures
  • Merchant Ivory Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Before the Rains about?

Set in southern India in the late 1930s, this provocative tale traces the story of three people caught in an inexorable web of forbidden romance and dangerous secrets. After a British spice planter...

Who directed Before the Rains?

Before the Rains was directed by Santosh Sivan.

How long is Before the Rains?

Before the Rains has a runtime of 1 hours and 38 minutes (98 minutes total).

When was Before the Rains released?

Before the Rains was released on September 7, 2007 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Before the Rains?

The main cast of Before the Rains includes Linus Roache, Nandita Das, Rahul Bose, Jennifer Ehle, Indrajith Sukumaran.