U of R International Film Series: "Trishna" October 19, 2012

Directed by Michael Winterbottom. Trishna, a poor woman, lives with her large family in Rajasthan. She meets Jay, the son of a real estate mogul, who convinces her to work in his father’s hotel. Eventually, she falls in love with Jay, but love soon turns to abandonment. R, 108 min. The Oct. 26 showing will be at Jepson Hall, Room 118.