INDIAN DOUBLE FEATURE: MONSOON WEDDING & BRIDE AND PREJUDICE

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Friday, April 16
7:30 pm
Emory Quadrangle

Monsoon Wedding: An exuberant family drama set in director Mira Nair's beloved Punjabi culture, where ancient tradition and dot-com modernity combine in unique and perfect harmony. As the romantic monsoon rains loom, the extended Verma family reunites from around the globe for a last-minute arranged marriage in New Delhi. Monsoon Wedding traces five intersecting stories, each navigating different aspects of love as they cross boundaries of class, continent, and morality.

 

Bride and Prejudice: Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice is transported to India with its exotic sounds, vibrant colors, and ecstatic Bollywood dancing. From director Gurinder Chadha, the film stars Aishwarya Rai. Indian street food and lassis will be available for sale from Bhojanic Restaurant.

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