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Praying with Anger (1992)

Praying with Anger poster
Directed by
M. Night Shyamalan
Genre
drama film
Country
India, United States
Runtime
1h 47m
Rated
PG-13
Rating
4.9 of 10 from 27 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young Indian American man travels to India and finds himself caught between Western and Indian traditions. The story follows his struggle to understand his heritage.

reflectivecontemplativemeditativeintrospectiveearnestbittersweetgroundedculturalslow-paced

What happens

Praying with Anger is a 1992 independent drama film written, produced, directed by, and starring M. Night Shyamalan in his directorial debut. It is about a young Indian American's return to India and explores the clash of Western values with those of the Indian subcontinent. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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