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Trishna (Freida Pinto, Slumdog Millionaire) lives with her family in a village in Rajasthan, India`s largest state. As the eldest daughter, she works in a nearby resort to help pay the bills. Jay (Riz Ahmed, Four Lions) is the wealthy son of a property developer. When he takes up managing a resort at his father`s request, he meets Trishna at a dance and their fates cross. Jay finds every opportunity to win Trishna`s affection and she accepts his efforts with shy curiosity. But when the two move to Mumbai and become a couple, Jay`s deep family bond threatens the young lovers` bliss.
Based on Thomas Hardy`s classic novel "Tess of the D'Ubervilles", master filmmaker Michael Winterbottom`s (A Mighty Heart, The Trip) latest film is a powerful look at the tension between ancient privilege and modern equality, between codes of urban and rural life, and ultimately a hymn to both the glory and the tragedy that comes with beauty in all its forms.
De nos jours au Rajasthan, Trishna, une jeune paysanne indienne travaille pour son père. Issue d`un milieu défavorisé, elle fait la rencontre de Jay, un séduisant jeune homme fortuné. Charmé, il offre à Trishna de travailler en tant que serveuse dans son hôtel de luxe. Devenus amants, ils vont alors se plonger dans une passion amoureuse, contaminée par une lutte des classes omniprésente.
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