Documentary, Drama
In Kanpur, India, an electricity thief provides Robin Hood style services to the poor in the face of day long power-cuts. Meanwhile the first female chief of the local electricity supply company has vowed to put an end to all illegal connections, for good. In a summer of crisis, both come to terms with India's energy poverty.
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
Swept from the Sea
The Last Mistress
Anatomy of Hell
The Mourning Forest
Persepolis
How to Cook Your Life
Dixie Chicks: Shut Up and Sing
Liberty Stands Still
Tarang
Jakub
Mammo
The Yellow Eyes of Crocodiles
Against Their Will
Locked Up: A Mother’s Rage
Ma fille est innocente
Awakened
Shaktiman
Khoon Ki Pukaar
Journeys from Berlin/1971
Radiance
SIMILAR MOVIES
Swept from the Sea
IMDB 6.4 | Jan , 1998
The film tells the story of Russian emigree and the only survivor from ship crash Yanko Goorall and servant Amy Foster in the end of 19th century. When Yanko enters a farm sick and hungry after the shipwreck, everyone is afraid of him, except for Amy, who is very kind and helps him. Soon he becomes like a son for Dr. James Kennedy and romance between Yanko and Amy follows.The Last Mistress
IMDB 5.8 | May , 2007
Secrets, rumors and betrayals surround the upcoming marriage between a young dissolute man and virtuous woman of the French aristocracy.Anatomy of Hell
IMDB 4.8 | Jan , 2004
A woman employs a gay man to spend four nights at her house to watch her when she's "unwatchable".The Mourning Forest
IMDB 6.8 | May , 2007
A young woman working at a retirement home takes an elderly man living there on an excursion into the countryside, but the two wind up stranded in the titular forest.Persepolis
IMDB 7.9 | Jun , 2007
In 1970s Iran, Marjane 'Marji' Satrapi watches events through her young eyes and her idealistic family of a long dream being fulfilled of the hated Shah's defeat in the Iranian Revolution of 1979. However as Marji grows up, she witnesses first hand how the new Iran, now ruled by Islamic fundamentalists, has become a repressive tyranny on its own.How to Cook Your Life
IMDB 5.6 | May , 2007
A Zen priest in San Francisco and cookbook author use Zen Buddhism and cooking to relate to everyday life.Dixie Chicks: Shut Up and Sing
IMDB 6.7 | Oct , 2006
Shut Up and Sing is a documentary about the country band from Texas called the Dixie Chicks and how one tiny comment against President Bush dropped their number one hit off the charts and caused fans to hate them, destroy their CD’s, and protest at their concerts. A film about freedom of speech gone out of control and the three girls lives that were forever changed by a small anti-Bush commentLiberty Stands Still
IMDB 5.3 | Jan , 2002
As the heir and current marketing director for one of the nation's biggest gun manufacturers, Liberty Wallace is indifferent to the atrocities made possible through her business and her CEO husband, Victor. On her way to see her actor lover, Liberty ends up chained to a food cart full of explosives -- all at the insistence of "Joe", a sniper whose young daughter was a victim of gun violence, and who now has Liberty in his sights.Tarang
IMDB 5 | Jan , 1984
Rahul, the son-in-law of an old industrialist and one of the heirs to his fortune, clashes with Dinesh, the industrialist’s nephew who is openly unscrupulous. Rahul, on his part, conceals his personal ambition under a cloak of liberalism and encourages indigenous production.Jakub
IMDB 6.8 | Jul , 1992
Jakub presents an extensive ethnographical-sociological study of the life of the Ruthenians, filmed in the Maramuresh mountains in the north of Romania and in the former Sudetenland in Western Bohemia. The film was made over a period of five years during the time of both totalitarian regimes and was completed in 1992 after the revolution.Mammo
IMDB 5.2 | Jun , 1994
Mammo is an account of a certain period in the life of Riyaz, a teenager who lives with his grandmother Fayyazi as they get a visit from his grandma’s sister Mehmooda Begum Anwar Ali, commonly known as ‘Mammo’.The Yellow Eyes of Crocodiles
IMDB 5.8 | Apr , 2014
Josephine and Iris, sisters with opposite personalities, have their relationship radically transformed while working on a book.Against Their Will
IMDB 5.5 | Oct , 1994
Behind prison walls, corruption, sex and power make criminals out of the guards and heroes out of the guarded. For more than a decade, the lawless guards inside a maximum security women's prison have reigned with impunity - rape, sex for money and illegal favors have become the norm until one woman decides to battle the system. Leading a group of inmates on a risky life-or-death struggle for justice, a ten year silence is finally broken, exposing the twisted truth to the world and enabling the prisoners the freedom to live without fear.Locked Up: A Mother’s Rage
IMDB 8 | Oct , 1991
This women in prison drama tells us a story about the mother of three children, who was falsely accused for a crime she did not commit (drug dealing), arrested and locked up behind bars.Ma fille est innocente
IMDB 3.7 | Oct , 2007
A teenage girl spends her vacation in Asia together with her mom and dad. There she meets another guy from France, who uses her, and she is caught by the drug police, arrested and sentenced to jail. Now her parents need to do something to release their innocent girl and punish the real criminal. Conditions in prison are very bad, the authorities are corrupted and are only interested in their money.Awakened
IMDB 3.5 | Jun , 2013
Samantha believes that her father murdered her mother. In her exhausting search for the truth about her young mother's untimely death 14 years earlier, Samantha receives help from beyond the grave.Shaktiman
IMDB 2 | Jul , 1993
Khoon Ki Pukaar
IMDB 10 | Jun , 1978
After the murder of his wife, and his son's kidnapping, Dr. Vidya Bhushan decides to devote the rest of his life as a Poojary, living on the premises of a princely-donated temple, hoping ...Journeys from Berlin/1971
IMDB 9 | Jan , 1980
An epic meditation on psychoanalysis, the Baader-Meinhof, feminism, and pre-revolutionary Russia.Radiance
IMDB 6.5 | May , 2017
The story follows the social intercourse between a cameraman, Masaya, with a visual impairment, and Misako who disconnects from the world.