Split Wide Open
What is Split Wide Open?
Split Wide Open is a 1999 Indian film directed by Dev Benegal. It is his second feature film after English, August (1994). The film primarily deals with the water conflicts in the slums of Bombay, and paedophilia, and also looks at the subversive sexuality in modern India and how the notions of morality are challenged when sex and poverty collide. The film came under harsh criticism when released in India and has been one of the most controversial Indian films.
Plot Summary
Split Wide Open is a 1999 Indian film directed by Dev Benegal. It is his second feature film after English, August (1994). The film primarily deals with the water conflicts in the slums of Bombay, and paedophilia, and also looks at the subversive sexuality in modern India and how the notions of morality are challenged when sex and poverty collide. The film came under harsh criticism when released in India and has been one of the most controversial Indian films.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Split Wide Open about?▾
Split Wide Open is a 1999 Indian film directed by Dev Benegal. It is his second feature film after English, August (1994). The film primarily deals with the water conflicts in the slums of Bombay, and paedophilia, and also looks at the subversive sexuality in modern India and how the notions of morality are challenged when sex and poverty collide. The film came under harsh criticism when released in India and has been one of the most controversial Indian films.
Who directed Split Wide Open?▾
Split Wide Open was directed by Dev Benegal.
Who is in the cast of Split Wide Open?▾
The cast of Split Wide Open includes Rahul Bose, Shivaji Satam, Ayesha Dharker, Laila Rouass.
When was Split Wide Open released?▾
Split Wide Open was released on January 1, 1999.
How long is Split Wide Open?▾
Split Wide Open has a runtime of 107 minutes (1h 47m).
What genre is Split Wide Open?▾
Split Wide Open is a Crime / Drama film.
What language is Split Wide Open in?▾
Split Wide Open is in Hindi.
What is the IMDb rating of Split Wide Open?▾
Split Wide Open has an IMDb rating of 6.6/10.
Who composed the music for Split Wide Open?▾
The music of Split Wide Open was composed by Nitin Sawhney.
Which production company made Split Wide Open?▾
Split Wide Open was produced by Reliance Entertainment and distributed by 20th Century Studios.
Is Split Wide Open available on OTT?▾
OTT streaming information for Split Wide Open is not yet confirmed on our platform. Check Netflix, Prime Video, or Hotstar for availability.
How many actors are in Split Wide Open?▾
Split Wide Open features 4 actors and crew members in total.
Is Split Wide Open based on a true story?▾
There is no publicly confirmed information about Split Wide Open being based on a true story. It appears to be a work of fiction directed by Dev Benegal.
