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Heaven on Earth
Drama - 2008
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When Chand arrives in Brampton, Ontario to meet her new husband, she leaves behind a loving family and supportive community. Now, in a new country, she finds herself living in a modest suburban home with seven other people and two part-time tenants. Inside the home, she is at the mercy of her husband's temper, and her mother-in-law's controlling behaviour.
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Rated:
N/A
Runtime:
106 min
Release date:
6 Sep 2008
Country:
CA
Languages:
English, Panjabi, Punjabi
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
2 wins & 10 nominations

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
The Indian-born writer-director moves into the realm of the imagination and magic realism to concoct a strong artistic statement about the powers of the mind.
– Kirk Honeycutt,
Hollywood Reporter,
3 Oct 2008
fresh:
Chipping away at the Indian institution of arranged marriage one feature at a time, Deepa Mehta brings her latest taboo-challenging critique home to Canada with Heaven on Earth.
– Peter Debruge,
Variety,
18 Oct 2008
rotten:
At best, magic realism is an intoxicating blend of the sweet and the bitter; in Heaven on Earth, it's a head-on collision with no survivors.
– Liam Lacey,
Globe and Mail,
18 Oct 2008
fresh:
A less assured filmmaker would have trouble reconciling reality with magic realism, but writer/director Mehta turns kitchen-sink drama into soaring metaphor.
– Peter Howell,
Toronto Star,
24 Oct 2008
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