Shadows of Time
Directed by Florian GallenbergerRavi has settled in his dreary fate as indented boy-laborer in a textile plant outside Calcutta, making sure he earns and saves more than other boys to buy his release. When naive young Masha is sold into service by her debt-crushed father, Ravi falls in love with her and rather than see her sold as a private maid-of-all-work, he spends his savings on her release. They agree to meet in Calcutta's largest Shiva temple once he's free. Being the captive of his own skill, that takes years--while she becomes a brothel's star. Ravi arrives as a man; unable to find her, he agrees to become an old carpet trader's brilliant right hand--and nearly becomes the fiancé of the man's beloved granddaughter Deepa until fate forces her to marry affluent customs official Yani. Will true loves Ravi and Masha ever meet again?
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Shadows of Time was released on September 21, 2004.
Shadows of Time was directed by Florian Gallenberger.
Shadows of Time has a runtime of 2h 2m.
Shadows of Time was produced by Helmut Dietl, Norbert Preuss.
Ravi has settled in his dreary fate as indented boy-laborer in a textile plant outside Calcutta, making sure he earns and saves more than other boys to buy his release. When naive young Masha is sold into service by her debt-crushed father, Ravi falls in love with her and rather than see her sold as a private maid-of-all-work, he spends his savings on her release. They agree to meet in Calcutta's largest Shiva temple once he's free. Being the captive of his own skill, that takes years--while she becomes a brothel's star. Ravi arrives as a man; unable to find her, he agrees to become an old carpet trader's brilliant right hand--and nearly becomes the fiancé of the man's beloved granddaughter Deepa until fate forces her to marry affluent customs official Yani. Will true loves Ravi and Masha ever meet again?
The key characters in Shadows of Time are Masha (young) / Sati (Tumpa Das), Ravi (young) (Sikandar Agarwal), Masha (Adult) (Tannishtha Chatterjee).
Shadows of Time is rated R.
Shadows of Time is a Drama, Horror, Romance film.
Shadows of Time has an audience rating of 8.7 out of 10.