Cinematic background from Monsoon Wedding 2001 - As the romantic monsoon rains loom, the extended Verma family reunites from around the globe for a last-minute arranged marriage in New Delhi. This film traces five intersecting stories, each navigating different aspects of love as they cross boundaries of class, continent and morality.
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A young man is laying on the floor writing; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A man holding a bouquet of flowers in his hands; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A group of people sitting in a circle with their hands raised; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A man sitting on top of a pile of sticks; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A woman holding a plate of food in front of a group of people; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A woman and a girl are posing for a picture; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A woman in a red and gold dress with a veil; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A man and a woman holding hands in a field; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – An older woman in an orange shirt looks at the camera; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A person walking down a dirt road near trees; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A man and a woman smiling for the camera; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A person wearing a turban; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A woman in a sari looking at a piece of paper; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – An older woman wearing a black dress and a necklace; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A person wearing a head covering; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A man's face looking upward; Extreme Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A person wearing a red dress; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A group of people standing next to each other in a room; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A person with a nose ring; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A woman's face with tears in her eyes; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A person holding an umbrella over a bridge in the rain; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A man in a raincoat and hat holding a gun; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – An older man with a towel on his head; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A person wearing a red dress; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A young woman smiles brightly while wearing a green sari; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A person wearing a turban; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A person with green eyes; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A beautiful woman wearing a red and gold headpiece; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A man holding an umbrella standing next to a garbage truck; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A woman in a red and gold dress and a gold head piece; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A person wearing a red shirt; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A man and a woman sitting next to each other; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A man and a woman standing next to each other; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A person smiling; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A woman claps her hands while sitting at a table; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A person wearing a red shirt; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A group of women sitting around each other; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A woman holding a piece of fruit in her hand; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A woman with long black curly hair wearing a red sari; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A man sitting in front of a pile of orange flowers; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A person with a nose ring; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A woman eating a bowl of food while sitting in a booth; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A person looking up at the sky; Extreme Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A person with their eyes closed; Extreme Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A woman in a red dress and a gold necklace; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A group of people standing in a room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – Two women sitting next to each other in front of a brick wall; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A person wearing a blue shirt near a bush; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A young woman's face with green eyes; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A woman sitting on a stair railing with a bunch of oranges; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – An older woman wearing a red and white sari; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A person smiling for a picture; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A person looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A young man wearing a garland of orange flowers and holding a lit candle; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A man holding a piece of food in one hand and a knife in the other hand; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A man with shaving cream on his face; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – An older man holding a microphone in front of a crowd; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A man and a woman are posing for a picture; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – An older man wearing a pink turban and a white shirt; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A group of women sitting around a tree; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – An older woman combs the hair of a young girl; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A person wearing a necklace; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A young woman's face with flowers in the background; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A man brushing his teeth in the bathroom; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A person wearing glasses; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A woman in a red and yellow sari; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A woman in a red and yellow sari looking at a man in a white shirt; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A person talking to another person; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A group of people standing next to a car; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A person with a red shirt on; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A person standing on a balcony looking at a building; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A group of people dressed in different outfits; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A picture of a man with a beard and glasses is in front of a candle; Extreme Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A young woman in a red shirt is looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A man hugging another man in the dark; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A person wearing a red dress; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Monsoon Wedding” (2001), directed by Mira Nair – A person touching a woman's face; Close Up shot, Low angle