So Far from India(1983)
So Far from India Synopsis
Two years after his arranged marriage and emigration to the United States, a young husband returns to India to reunite with his wife, meet his infant son, and visit his family and in-laws before going back to New York City.
So Far from India (1983) is a documentary film directed by Mira Nair, released on September 12, 1983 with a runtime of 49m. It stars Hansa Sheth, Ashok Sheth, Thakorbhai Sheth and Bhadraben Sheth. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- Mira Nair
- Producers:
- Mira Nair
- Cinematographer:
- Mitch Epstein
- Status:
- Released
So Far from India Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Hansa Sheth
Hansa Sheth
as Self
- Ashok Sheth
Ashok Sheth
as Self
- Thakorbhai Sheth
Thakorbhai Sheth
as Self
- Bhadraben Sheth
Bhadraben Sheth
as Self
Mira Nair
as Interviewer/Narrator
Key crew
Directed by Mira Nair, produced by Mira Nair.
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So Far from India Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 5 ratings.
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So Far from India – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch So Far from India online?
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So Far from India (1983) is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in So Far from India?
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The main cast of So Far from India (1983) includes Hansa Sheth, Ashok Sheth, Thakorbhai Sheth, Bhadraben Sheth and Mira Nair. The film was directed by Mira Nair. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was So Far from India released?
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So Far from India was released on September 12, 1983 and runs for 49m.
Is So Far from India worth watching?
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So Far from India (1983) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.