Review of Earth (1999) by Unber A — 01 May 2012

Perfect combination of subtlety and emotions!

This review of Earth (1999) was written by Unber A on 01 May 2012.

Earth has generally received positive reviews.

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By Mike G (614) on 22 Jul 2008

Initially I found this omewhat overly didactic (as was Fire). But the ending is close to devastating…

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By Shena M (7) on 23 May 2008

The climax had me shaking! only Aamir Khan can do this... only AAMIR KHAN…

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By Erica C (82) on 01 Sep 2008

Another powerful movie from Deepa Mehta, all her films educate and move me, they are all political, told through the medium of love…

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By Sooty M (91) on 16 Jul 2008

A decent adaptation of 'Cracking India' although I'm not sure I could compare film to novel…

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By Kimberly S (200) on 05 Mar 2011

Melodramatic at times with some cheesy camera work but still well done overall…

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By Prashanth R (41) on 14 Jul 2008

What I love about Deepa Mehta is that she's so in your face. It's so gritty, so real, so honest. And man Nandita Das…

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By Arif S (138) on 30 Aug 2013

Deepa mehta always find the root of people's point of view....this is her best work undoubtedly…

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By Praveen P (83) on 01 Feb 2009

Not the best from Mehta, but it was ok. Some unnecessary scenes and I felt that the script was a bit 'forced', it didn't seem natural…

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By Jenny U (96) on 14 Jul 2008

A great movie showcasing the horror that occurred during the partition of India and Pakistan. Great plot, dialogue, and acting. Very moving…

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By Ankur S (57) on 21 Jun 2010

Very realistic and traumatic picturization of the brutal massacres of 1947 during partition of India…

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