Watermelon, Fish and Half Ghost (2014)

Watermelon, Fish and Half Ghost (2014) poster

A fable about life in a chawl (urban middle class housing society) where superstitions, relationships and crisis combines the families into a unified community. The film follows a folk tale like structure to talk about a kind of society in old Bombay city and the people that belonged to it in a fantasy tale of lost loves. the film also looks at the idea of infinite time and life cycles.

Director: Payal Kapadia
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 11 min
Release Date:
Country: India
Language: English, Gujarati
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Watermelon, Fish and Half Ghost about?
A fable about life in a chawl (urban middle class housing society) where superstitions, relationships and crisis combines the families into a unified community. The film follows a folk tale like structure to talk about a kind of society in old Bombay city and the people that belonged to it in a fantasy tale of lost loves. the film also looks at the idea of infinite time and life cycles.
Who directed Watermelon, Fish and Half Ghost?
Watermelon, Fish and Half Ghost was directed by Payal Kapadia.
How long is Watermelon, Fish and Half Ghost?
Watermelon, Fish and Half Ghost has a runtime of 11m (11 minutes).
What genre is Watermelon, Fish and Half Ghost?
Watermelon, Fish and Half Ghost is a Documentary film.
Where was Watermelon, Fish and Half Ghost produced?
Watermelon, Fish and Half Ghost was produced in India.