Trishna (Original title)
Dates: 2011 (Copyright), 09 March 2012 (Release)Countries: United Kingdom, Sweden, IndiaDirector: Michael Winterbottom
Synopsis: Drama. In modern day India, Trishna falls in love with a wealthy young businessman newly arrived from Britain to work in his father's hotel.
Genre: Drama
Subjects: India, Domestic violence, Caste system
Releases
Date: 09 March 2012Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Sound - Dolby DigitalAspect ratio: 2.35:1Runtime: 113 mins 35 secs - Length: 10207 FeetDialogue (original): English / Dialogue (original): Hindi / Subtitles: EnglishDistributor: Artificial Eye Film Company
Date: October 2013Country: United KingdomRelease type: InternetFormat: not specified - Colour - SoundRuntime: 113 mins 31 secs - Dialogue (original): Language: English / HindiDistributor: BFIPlayer
Title: 'From carts to jet engines': the afterlife of Tess of the d'Urbervilles in Michael Winterbottom's TrishnaAuthor: Mendes, Ana CristinaArticle type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Discusses Michael Winterbottom's film 'Trishna' (2011), a loose adaptation of Thomas Hardy's 'Tess of the d'Urbervilles' (1891) set in twenty-first-century India. Focuses on the film's representation of Indian economic prowess and the sexed Indian body, with reference to the concept of Orientalist representation.
Author: Kao, Vivian Y. Pages: xii, 252 pages
Dates: 2011 (Copyright), 09 March 2012 (Release)Countries: United Kingdom, Sweden, IndiaDirector: Michael Winterbottom
Synopsis: Drama. In modern day India, Trishna falls in love with a wealthy young businessman newly arrived from Britain to work in his father's hotel.
Genre: Drama
Subjects: India, Domestic violence, Caste system
Releases
Date: 09 March 2012Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Sound - Dolby DigitalAspect ratio: 2.35:1Runtime: 113 mins 35 secs - Length: 10207 FeetDialogue (original): English / Dialogue (original): Hindi / Subtitles: EnglishDistributor: Artificial Eye Film Company
Date: October 2013Country: United KingdomRelease type: InternetFormat: not specified - Colour - SoundRuntime: 113 mins 31 secs - Dialogue (original): Language: English / HindiDistributor: BFIPlayer
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library
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In: Adaptation v9 n2 2016 Pages: 221-233Title: 'From carts to jet engines': the afterlife of Tess of the d'Urbervilles in Michael Winterbottom's TrishnaAuthor: Mendes, Ana CristinaArticle type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Discusses Michael Winterbottom's film 'Trishna' (2011), a loose adaptation of Thomas Hardy's 'Tess of the d'Urbervilles' (1891) set in twenty-first-century India. Focuses on the film's representation of Indian economic prowess and the sexed Indian body, with reference to the concept of Orientalist representation.
Books held in BFI Reuben Library
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Title: Postcolonial screen adaptation and the British novelAuthor: Kao, Vivian Y. Pages: xii, 252 pages