Die verborgene Welt (2007)

Die verborgene Welt: Directed by Shamim Sarif. With Lisa Ray, Sheetal Sheth, Parvin Dabas, Nandana Sen. A drama centered on two women who engage in a dangerous relationship during South Africa’s apartheid era.

“Before I Canu0026#39;t Think Straight, there was this film. Both were written and directed by Shamim Sarif, and starred Lisa Ray and Sheetal Sheth – a combination that assures excellence.u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eIn a background of oppression in South Africa in 1952, we view a struggle for personal freedom.u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eAmina (Sheth) wants to be free to live her life as a lesbian without bigotry. Miriam (Ray) wants to be free of a demanding and philandering husband. Jacon (David Dennis), a half-black wants to love a white woman (Grethe Fox).u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eWe can only assume that it works out for two of the three characters, and that will have to satisfy us.”