'Devi' focuses on a young woman who is deemed a goddess when her father-in-law, a rich feudal land-lord, has a dream envisioning her as an avatar of Kali.—Anonymous
religion, hindu, landowner, father in law daughter in law relationship, vision, delusion, mist, ambiguous ending, psychological drama, 19th century, belief, dream, goddess, superstition
Comparatively baroque and melodramatic in terms of its images and story, it manages to mount a lucid, finally very moving argument against the destructive nature of fanaticism and superstition.
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