Set in the 16th century, the story centers on and Tara , who grow up together despite their class differences. Resentful of her subordinate position as a servant, Maya exacts revenge on the day of Tara's wedding to Prince Raj Singh by seducing him first. This act of betrayal leads to Maya's expulsion from the court, eventually leading her to become a skilled courtesan as she navigates a complex web of love, power, and jealousy. Age Rating & Content Guide
The movie was famously banned in India upon its initial release due to its sexual themes before eventually being passed with cuts for an "A" (Adults only) certificate. How to Watch
Indira Varma (Maya), Sarita Choudhury (Tara), Naveen Andrews (Raj Singh), and Rekha. Plot Summary
Features severe sex and nudity, including depictions of seduction techniques inspired by the Kama Sutra.
(1996) is a historical erotic romance directed by Mira Nair that follows the intense rivalry between two childhood friends—a princess and her servant—in 16th-century India. Movie Overview Director: Mira Nair Release Date: September 11, 1996 Run Time: 1 hour 57 minutes (117 minutes)
Contains moderate violence, including a sequence involving execution by elephant.
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Typically 18+ or R (USA) for strong erotic sequences, nudity, and some violence.
