Holy Smoke - Fuoco sacro - Jane Champion1999
During a trip to India, Ruth Barron has a [[spiritual awakening]] and embraces the teachings of a guru named Baba. Back home in the Sydney suburb of [[Sans Souci, New South Wales|Sans Souci]], her parents are appalled to learn their daughter now answers to the name Nazni and has no intention of returning. They concoct a tale about her father Gilbert having had a [[stroke]] and being on the verge of death, and her mother Miriam travels to India in hopes of convincing her to come home, with no success until she suffers a serious asthma attack. Ruth agrees to accompany her on her return flight.Miriam arranges a reunion with Gilbert, who supposedly is recuperating in the [[Outback]], and this charade lands Ruth in the clutches of P.J. Waters, an American
[[Exit counseling|exit counselor]] who
[Deprogramming|deprograms]] members of religious cults. In a remote cabin, he isolates Ruth, separates her from her [[sari]] and religious props, challenges her faith in Baba, and slowly wears her down. As she begins to weaken, Waters finds himself sexually attracted to her, and in time Ruth allows him to seduce her. She then turns the tables on him, as she discovers her sexuality allows her to make mincemeat of his machismo.
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- Kate Winslet as Ruth Barron
- Harvey Keitel as P.J. Waters
- Julie Hamilton as Miriam Barron
- Tim Robertson as Gilbert Barron
- Sophie Lee as Yvonne
- Daniel Wyllie as Robbie
- Paul Goddard as Tim
- Pam Grier as Carol
- Dhritiman Chatterjee as Baba
- Hari Om Sharan as a singer
Holy Smoke! grossed $1,380,029 at the box office in Australia.[7]
The film grossed $1,758,780 in the US and $1,821,943 in foreign markets for a worldwide box office of $3,580,723.
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