Made as a collective effort by the women's filmmaking group Mediastorm, a documentary protesting the barbaric--and much publicized--act of sati as inflicted on Roop Kanwar of Deorala, Rajasthan, and other women like her. It highlights the manner in which a ruling government allows atrocities against women to occur.
Release Date | January 2, 1988 | |
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Status | Released | |
Original Title | From the Burning Embers | |
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Original Language | English | |
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Production Companies | MediaStorm |