Amu
Jan 07 2005
•2h 42m
•Drama, History
Amu is the story of Kaju, a twenty-one-year-old Indian American woman who returns to India to visit her family and discover the place where she was born. The film takes a dark turn as Kaju stumbles against secrets and lies from her past. A horrifying genocide that took place twenty years ago turns out to hold the key to her mysterious origins.
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Konkona Sen Sharma
Kaju "Amu"
Yashpal Sharma
Gobind
Ankur Khanna
Kabir
Brinda Karat
Keya
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