RAIN ARCHIVE (7)

By: Blanca Rego
March 5, 2022

MONSOON WEDDING | 2001 | MIRA NAIR

Perhaps a last encounter with a married lover during a rainy night was not the best idea. Making love inside a car. A flickering red light reflects in the raindrops. The love police. Nothing matters anymore, so the best thing to do is to run away and tell the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth. The rain will wash away the old lovers and leave the stage clean for the new ones. Everything is better in the rain, even a wedding.

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One in a series of 10 posts, contributed by HILOBROW friend _blank (Blanca Rego). See this post for more info on Blanca’s fascination with rain.

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