Before the Rains (2007)

Plot

Amidst the backdrop of 1930s southern India, a compelling narrative unfolds, weaving together the lives of three individuals ensnared in a web of illicit love and hidden truths. A British spice planter's passionate affair with his captivating servant sets off a chain of events that challenges an ambitious young man. He grapples with conflicting loyalties to his family and village, while confronting the shadows of his past. As tensions rise, the characters face the consequences of their choices in a society charged with tradition and change.