Memsahib Rita
1994
⏱️ 19 min
📅 Released
🌐 EN
Drama
Using a blend of magic realism and realist drama, Memsahib Rita looks at the physical and emotional violence of racism. Shanti is haunted by both the racist taunts of nationalist white youths and the memory of her white mother.
Crew
Director
Pratibha Parmar
Writer
Kumari Salgado
Producer
Penny Gold, Steve Brookes, Ingrid Lewis
Production
Leda Serene Films, BBC, BFI