# So Far from India

Producer, director, Mira Nair

A documentary about the world of a recently-arrived Indian immigrant, a subway newstand worker in Manhattan and the traditional world of his new bride who waits for him in India. For Ashok, money is scarce and he is growing away from the life he left behind. His despairing wife has lost face, dependent on her in-laws for support. Tension mounts when Ashok journeys to India to confront the situation

- Kind: Educational
- Year: 1982
- Runtime: 51 min
- By: Nair, Mira
- Genres: Education, Industrial and advertising
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/sofarfromindia)
- Licence or status: none stated by the archive
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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