Silent Waters

"The Water Stirs"

Drama

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AI Analysis

"A masterpiece of visual storytelling that pushes the boundaries of the medium. This film is a 67% match for your taste."

Synopsis

Ayesha is a widow with a secret past, living with her beloved son Saleem in a small town in Pakistan close to the Indian border. When the fires of Islamic nationalism invade their tranquil lives, Saleem and a few of the town's other young men are soon gripped by a religious fervour, and they attempt to bring radical Islamic law to their friends and neighbours. After a group of Sikh pilgrims arrive in town, tensions reach boiling point as Ayesha's haunted past comes rushing back.