Water

The unique collaboration between Bapsi Sidhwa and Deepa Mehta brings the controversial themes of Mehta's film "Water" into literary form. Sidhwa's adaptation explores complex social issues surrounding gender, tradition, and the impact of colonialism in India. Through her narrative, Sidhwa delves into the lives of women affected by societal norms, offering a poignant commentary on their struggles and resilience. This work showcases the powerful interplay between cinema and literature, highlighting the shared vision of both artists.