Life After
Synopsis
Based in New York City, “Life After” is about Nisha, a single mother and Indian immigrant living in Queens. After her only child, Zara, passes away unexpectedly, Nisha decides to learn about her daughter’s life in Manhattan. Out of her element, Nisha is forced to examine parts of who her daughter was that she had tried to ignore. Most significantly, Zara’s sexual orientation. Only through meeting her daughter’s partner, does Nisha finally begin to grieve the loss of her child.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
September 1, 2017
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ria Tobaccowala
- Screenplay & Story
- Ria Tobaccowala
- Original Title
- Life After
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 12m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ria Tobaccowala
Ria Tobaccowala
Maria Altamirano
Department Leadership Roster
Ria Tobaccowala
Director
Ria Tobaccowala
Writer
Maria Altamirano
Producer
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What is Life After about?
Based in New York City, “Life After” is about Nisha, a single mother and Indian immigrant living in Queens. After her only child, Zara, passes away unexpectedly, Nisha decides to learn about her daughter’s life in Manhattan. Out of her element, Nisha is forced to examine parts of who her daughter was that she had tried to ignore. Most significantly, Zara’s sexual orientation. Only through meeting her daughter’s partner, does Nisha finally begin to grieve the loss of her child.
Who directed Life After?
Life After was directed by Ria Tobaccowala.
Who stars in Life After?
The principal cast of Life After includes Vidula Mungekar, Purva Bedi, Allison Byrnes, Jagan Badvel.
When was Life After released and how long is it?
Life After was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 12m.