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Vara: A Blessing

20141h 36mKhyentse Norbu

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In a small Indian village, Lila is learning to dance from her mother, Devadasi, a Bharatanatyam dancer. She falls in love with low class Shyam, who dreams of becoming a sculptor. Shyam asks Lila to model for him as he sculpts a goddess, and the two become very close. However, their relationship is discovered by the village chief Subha, and Lila decides to sacrifice her happiness for her mother and Shyam.

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What is Vara: A Blessing (2014) about?

In a small Indian village, Lila is learning to dance from her mother, Devadasi, a Bharatanatyam dancer. She falls in love with low class Shyam, who dreams of becoming a sculptor. Shyam asks Lila to model for him as he sculpts a goddess, and the two become very close. However, their relationship is discovered by the village chief Subha, and Lila decides to sacrifice her happiness for her mother…

Who stars in Vara: A Blessing?

Vara: A Blessing stars Shahana Goswami (Lila), Devesh Ranjan (Shyam), Swaroopa Ghosh (Jyoti), Mohamed Adamaly (Ali), Rohit Raj (Subha). The film was directed by Khyentse Norbu.

How long is Vara: A Blessing?

Vara: A Blessing has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2014.

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