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Mood:
- ContemplativeTouching
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Plot:
- Starting OverFall in LoveFriendshipHopesMind and SoulSocietyFriends
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Genres:
- DramaForeign
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Time/Period:
- Contemporary21st Century
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Place:
- IndiaVillage
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Praise:
- Prestigious AwardsSundance Festival Winner
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Valley of Saints, 2012
Kashmiri
India, USA
Profile of Valley of Saints
Valley of Saints can be described as contemplative and touching. The plot revolves around starting over, falling in love, and hopes. The main genres are drama and foreign. In approach, Valley of Saints is serious and realistic. It is set, at least in part, in a village. It is located in India. Valley of Saints takes place in contemporary times. The movie has received attention for being a Sundance Festival winner.
Summary of Valley of Saints
War and poverty force Gulzar, a young tourist boatman, to run away from Kashmir with his best friend. But a military crackdown derails their escape, and they become trapped in Gulzar's lake village. Waiting for conditions to change, they discover a mysterious woman, braving the curfew to research the dying lake. As Gulzar falls for her, rivalry and jealousy threaten his boyhood friendship and their plans of escape. Gulzar must choose between a new life and a new love. The first film set in the endangered lake communities of Kashmir, Valley of Saints blends fiction and documentary to bring audiences inside this unique world.
Details
| Language: | Kashmiri |
| Country: | India, USA |
| Release date: | 23 January 2012 |
| Runtime: | 82 min |
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