Linus Roache

By Subhash K Jha Fri, 14 Aug 2009 The lush greenery of Kerala never looked more inviting or erotic. As a tea planter in colonial India falls into the forbidden arms of a dusky mysterious local girl married to an... ... Full Article

There are TV shows that get my full attention, and then there are shows I put on as background noise while I'm doing five other things. ... Full Article

Lust, deception, exploitation, cowardice and betrayal this is the stuff of simmering melodrama. Its also a metaphor for the British rule of India in Before the Rains, a glum but often compelling look at life in the waning days of ... Full Article

Friday, June 13, 2008 By Bob Hoover, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette The pot is on the boil in Southern India, 1937. Heating up are nationalist fervor among the people and passions between Henry Moores, a British plantation owner, and his maid, Sajani, ... Full Article

This article was published on 06.12.08 . In remote of colonial India in 1937, a clandestine affair between an English spice planter (Linus Roache) and a native woman from a nearby village (Nandita Das) leads to tragedy, with unpleasant (though... ... Full Article

Mumbai, May 26 (IANS) Actor Rahul Bose, who is riding high on the success of the Santosh Sivan-directed English language movie "Before The Rains", says he almost refused the role because the producers wanted him to audition for it. ... Full Article