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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.
Apr 3, 2009 · 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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- Drama, Romance
- Shamim Sarif
- 2009-04-03
PG-13 Released Nov 7, 2008 1h 44m Drama Romance LGBTQ+. List. In 1950s Cape Town, progressive and free Amina (Sheetal Sheth) co-owns a cafe with a black man named Jacob. One day, a...
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- Shamim Sarif
- PG-13
- Lisa Ray
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...
A drama about two women who fall in love during apartheid South Africa. Amina, a rebellious Indian cafe owner, and Miriam, a repressed Indian housewife, face the dangers and challenges of their forbidden romance.
May 1, 2001 · The World Unseen. Shamim Sarif. 4.07. 2,245 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.
Mar 2, 2015 · Watch Lisa Ray and Sheetal Sheth as Miriam and Amina, a couple who defy the racial and sexual prejudice of 1950s South Africa. The World Unseen is a lush and atmospheric drama from writer-director Shamim Sarif, available on Vimeo On Demand.
