Using the stunning South African landscape and jazz tunes of the time, "The World Unseen" explores a system that divides white from black and women from men, but one that might just allow an unexpected love to survive.
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In this drama set in 1950s South Africa two women find love in surprising places Lisa Ray (WATER) stars as Miriam a married mother while Sheetal Sheth (AMERICAN CHAI) plays Amina a progressive owner of a cafe Though the women appear to have little in common they are instantly drawn to one another and a forbidden affair begins THE WORLD UNSEEN is a stirring film that addresses issues of race gender and desire Shamin Sarif directs this adaptation of her own novel
Romantic drama set in South Africa in the early 1950s, the beginning of the apartheid era. Two very different women of Indian origin, timid housewife Miriam (Lisa Ray) and the outspoken and headstrong Amina (Sheetal Sheth), meet and fall in love despite outrage and disapproval from those around them and the oppressive confines of the new apartheid regime.
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