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DRAMA . 1997 . 1h 48m . 6.7/10

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"Beneath the surface lies a burning secret."

In a barren, arranged marriage to an amateur swami who seeks enlightenment through celibacy, Radha's life takes an irresistible turn when her beautiful young sister-in-law seeks to free herself from the confines of her own loveless marriage.

Starring Nandita Das, Shabana Azmi, Javed Jaffrey
Box Office $502K
6.7/10
Rating
$502K
Box Office
1h 48m
Runtime
1997
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Beneath the surface lies a burning secret.

In a barren, arranged marriage to an amateur swami who seeks enlightenment through celibacy, Radha's life takes an irresistible turn when her beautiful young sister-in-law seeks to free herself from the confines of her own loveless marriage.

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Cast
Nandita Das stars as Sita in Fire.
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Year context
Fire was released 29 years ago in 1997.
Overview
In a barren, arranged marriage to an amateur swami who seeks enlightenment through celibacy, Radha's life takes an irresistible turn when her beautiful young...
Fire is a Drama, Romance film with a runtime of 1h 48m.

CAST (20)

Nandita Das
Nandita Das
Sita
Shabana Azmi
Shabana Azmi
Radha
Javed Jaffrey
Javed Jaffrey
Jatin
Kulbhushan Kharbanda
Kulbhushan Kharbanda
Ashok
KR
Kushal Rekhi
Biji
Ranjit Chowdhry
Ranjit Chowdhry
Mundu
KJ
Karishma Jhalani
Young Radha
AP
Alice Poon
Julie
Ram Gopal Bajaj
Ram Gopal Bajaj
Swamiji
Vinay Pathak
Vinay Pathak
Guide at Taj Mahal
Dilip Mehta
Dilip Mehta
Young Radha's father
RK
Ramanjeet Kaur
Young Radha's mother
Avijit Dutt
Avijit Dutt
Julie's father
SB
Shasea Bahadur
Julie's brother
RH
Ravinder Happy
Oily man in video shop
DS
Devyani Saltzman
Girl in video shop
SC
Sunil Chabra
Milkman on bicycle
MC
Meher Chand
Goddess Sita
BC
Bahadur Chand
God Ram
KC
Kabir Chowdhury
Boy in video shop

BOX OFFICE

$502K
Revenue

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
108 min (1h 48m)
Country
Rating
6.7/10 (68 votes)
Box Office
$501,533

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Fire about?
In a barren, arranged marriage to an amateur swami who seeks enlightenment through celibacy, Radha's life takes an irresistible turn when her beautiful young sister-in-law seeks to free herself from the confines of her own loveless marriage.
How long is Fire?
Fire has a runtime of 108 minutes (1h 48m).
Who stars in Fire?
The cast of Fire includes Nandita Das, Shabana Azmi, Javed Jaffrey, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Kushal Rekhi.
How much did Fire make at the box office?
Fire earned $501,533 worldwide at the box office.
What is the rating of Fire?
Fire has a rating of 6.7 out of 10 based on 68 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Drama Romance
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