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The World Unseen

| Rating: | PG-13 (for mature thematic material involving sexuality, and violence) |
| Genre: | Romance, Drama |
| Release Date: | November 7, 2008 |
| Running time: | 94 minutes |
| Cast: | Lisa Ray, Sheetal Sheth, Parvin Dabas, Nandana Sen, Grethe Fox |
| Director: | Shamim Sarif |
| Producer: | Daisy Allsop, Aseem Bajaj, Hanan Kattan, Brigid Olen, Katherine Priestley, Vikrant Sharma |
| Writer: | Shamim Sarif |
| Distributor: | Regent Releasing/here! Films |
Description: Set in 1950s South Africa at the beginning of apartheid, free-spirited Amina has broken all the rules of her own conventional Indian community and the new apartheid-led government, by running a café with Jacob, her black business partner. When she meets Miriam, a young wife and mother, their unexpected attraction pushes Miriam to question the rules that bind her to a traditional role. As Amina helps Miriam's sister-in-law to hide from the police, a chain of events is set in motion that changes both women forever.
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