Fire movie poster

Fire

"Beneath the surface lies a burning secret."

August 22, 1997 1h 48m 6.7/10 (68 votes)

Originally released in 1997. Fire is a drama/romance film. directed by Deepa Mehta.

Starring Nandita Das, Shabana Azmi, and Javed Jaffrey

Synopsis

In a barren, arranged marriage to an amateur swami who seeks enlightenment through celibacy, Radha's life takes an irresistible turn when her beautiful young sister-in-law seeks to free herself from the confines of her own loveless marriage.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 22, 1997 28 years ago
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Runtime 1h 48m 108 minutes total
User Rating 6.7/10 Good (68 votes)
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Box Office $501.5K Worldwide gross
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Language English Original language
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Country Canada + 1 more

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Revenue
$501,533

Production Companies

  • Kaleidoscope Entertainment
  • Trial by Fire Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fire about?

In a barren, arranged marriage to an amateur swami who seeks enlightenment through celibacy, Radha's life takes an irresistible turn when her beautiful young sister-in-law seeks to free herself fro...

Who directed Fire?

Fire was directed by Deepa Mehta.

How long is Fire?

Fire has a runtime of 1 hours and 48 minutes (108 minutes total).

When was Fire released?

Fire was released on August 22, 1997 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Fire?

The main cast of Fire includes Nandita Das, Shabana Azmi, Javed Jaffrey, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Kushal Rekhi.