Oct. 17, 7pm at Twin. FREE. Laurier Wellness in Film Forumpresents a FREE screening of Mira Nair's MONSOON WEDDING.
MONSOON WEDDING. (Mira Nair, India/USA/Germany/France) 113 min. In Hindi and English with English subtitles. 14A
The exuberant ensemble comedy unites a Punjabi family for the wedding of a family member. Relatives from all over the world descend on Delhi for the wedding ceremony. Universal in theme, the film explores the bonds that unite families in touching, dramatic, and comedic ways.
"Nair's stereotype-shattering movie -- like the polymorphous culture it illuminates -- borrows from Bollywood, Hollywood and cinema verite, and comes up with something exuberantly its own." - Newsweek