Sari Red
Synopsis
Made in memory of Kalbinder Kaur Hayre, a young British-Indian woman murdered in 1985 in a racist attack in England, Sari Red examines the effect of the ever-present threat of violence upon the lives of Asian women in both private and public spheres. In this moving visual poem, the title refers to red, the color of blood spilt and the red of the sari, symbolizing sensuality and intimacy between Asian women.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Pratibha Parmar
- Original Title
- Sari Red
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 13m
- Production Studios
- Kali Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Pratibha Parmar
Department Leadership Roster
Pratibha Parmar
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Sari Red.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sari Red
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What is Sari Red about?
Made in memory of Kalbinder Kaur Hayre, a young British-Indian woman murdered in 1985 in a racist attack in England, Sari Red examines the effect of the ever-present threat of violence upon the lives of Asian women in both private and public spheres. In this moving visual poem, the title refers to red, the color of blood spilt and the red of the sari, symbolizing sensuality and intimacy between Asian women.
Who directed Sari Red?
Sari Red was directed by Pratibha Parmar.
Who stars in Sari Red?
The principal cast of Sari Red includes Not specified.
When was Sari Red released and how long is it?
Sari Red was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 13m.