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  1. The World Unseen is a 2007 historical drama film, written and directed by Shamim Sarif, adapted from her own novel. The film is set in 1950s Cape Town, South Africa during the beginning of apartheid.

  2. The World Unseen: Directed by Shamim Sarif. With Lisa Ray, Sheetal Sheth, Parvin Dabas, Nandana Sen. A drama centered on two women who engage in a dangerous relationship during South Africa's apartheid era.

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  4. May 1, 2001 · Shamim Sarif. 4.07. 2,255 ratings131 reviews. Miriam is the traditional young Indian mother, hardworking and self-effacing. When she meets the rebellious Amina who confounds the Indian community by driving a taxi and setting up a cafe with a black man, her world is turned upside down.

  5. A drama centered on two women who engage in a dangerous relationship during South Africa's apartheid era. Synopsis. Set in South Africa in the year 1952 during the Apartheid era, a story of true love against all odds takes place. The story opens as Amina (Sheetal Sheth), a young Indian woman, is outside of her cafe on a ladder.

  6. In 1950s Cape Town, progressive and free Amina (Sheetal Sheth) co-owns a cafe with a black man named Jacob. One day, a beautiful housewife named Miriam (Lisa Ray) visits the cafe, and Amina is ...

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    • Drama, Romance, LGBTQ+
    • PG-13
  7. The World Unseen is a 2007 historical drama film, written and directed by Shamim Sarif, adapted from her own novel. The film is set in 1950s Cape Town, South Africa during the beginning of apartheid.

  8. Nov 7, 2008 · In “The World Unseen,” a trembling soap of racial oppression and lesbian longing, three Indian women endure South African apartheid in the 1950s with strategies as diverse as their...

  9. The World Unseen. In 1950's apartheid South Africa free-spirited café-owner Amina meets introverted wife Miriam and their unexpected attraction pushes them to question the rules that bind them.

  10. In 1950's South Africa, apartheid is just beginning. Free-spirited Amina (Sheetal Sheth) has broken all the rules of her own conventional Indian community, and the new apartheid-led government, by running a café with Jacob, her 'colored' business partner.