On "Water"
When I looked at the title I thought this movies theme may be portraying the scarcity of water and the repurcurssions of it in the future world.There was a movie getting scripted on the lines, when water turns more expensive to Gold and other Jewellery and people may end up killing for water. May be that one is still in scripting stages meanwhile, this water is all about defining the need of submerging the fake rituals in the flowing water. The movie is so much spell bounding from the very first shot to the last, that it leaves one hooked throughout. Its based on a lives of widows living at Haridwar or Varanasi ghats, and the portayal of the movie seems so close to reality. Its invokes a kind of sadness that the world around us is still not as thoughtful, as it should have been. That inspite of proclaimed moderness of today's world there still stays a part of India, who yet believes in the rotten traditions, taking them as a "scriptured version" of our old vedas/upanishad...