The Lovers

The Lovers

Love is longer than life.

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Release Date

3/13/2015

Runtime

109 mins

Overview

The Lovers is an epic romance time travel adventure film. Helmed by Roland Joffé from a story by Ajey Jhankar, the film is a sweeping tale of an impossible love set against the backdrop of the first Anglo-Maratha war across two time periods and continents and centred around four characters — a British officer in 18th century colonial India, the Indian woman he falls deeply in love with, an American present-day marine biologist and his wife.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$27,000,000

Revenue

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A sweeping time-travel romance that weaves together a forbidden love story in colonial India with a present-day parallel, asking whether some connections transcend centuries and circumstance. It's a grand, emotionally ambitious film that uses historical conflict and speculative fiction to explore whether destiny or choice shapes our deepest connections.

Mood

RomanticWistfulEpicBittersweet

Themes

LoveColonialismIdentity

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Steady

Look

Widescreen epicPainterly

Structure

Nonlinear

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