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Memsahib Rita

Memsahib Rita

Pratibha Parmar

1994

  • Drama
8.0

Using a blend of magic realism and realist drama, Memsahib Rita looks at the physical and emotional violence of racism. Shanti is haunted by both the racist taunts of nationalist white youths and the memory of her white mother.

Cast & crew

  • Pratibha ParmarDirector
  • Nisha NayarShanti
  • Jayne BonifaceRita
  • Kaleem JanjuaGamini
  • Meera SyalUnumma
  • Sudha BhucharFilm Star
  • Shaun StoneYoung Thug
  • Harmage Singh KaliraiShop keeper

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