The Other Love Story (2016)

Original title

The 'Other' Love Story

Directed by

Roopa Rao

Genre

drama

Country

India

Length

1 season, 12 episodes

Rating

5.8 of 10 from 11 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

In the late 1990s and early 2000s in India, two young women fall in love without the help of cell phones or the internet. The series follows their relationship as they navigate a society not yet open to same-sex love.

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What happens

The 'Other' Love Story is India's first televised same-sex love story, broadcast as a web series consisting of 12 episodes. The plot, set in the late 1990s/early 2000s, involves two girls in an era when there were no cell phones or internet. The series is written and directed by Roopa Rao, and produced by Harini Daddala for JLT Films. The main characters are played by Shweta Gupta and Spoorthi Gumaste. The 'Other' Love Story premiered on 27 August 2016. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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