Synopsis
Tara and Maya are two inseparable friends in India. Their tastes, habits, and hobbies are the same. Years later, the two have matured, but have maintained their friendship. Tara gets married to the local prince, Raj Singh, who soon succeeds the throne as the sole heir. After the marriage, Raj gets bored of Tara and starts seeking another female to satisfy his sexual needs. He notices Maya and is instantly attracted to her. He has her included as one of his courtesans, and is intimate with her. Watch what happens when Tara finds out and the extent she will go to keep her marriage intact.
The 1995–1997 India Window
45 India films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love sits at position #38.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
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The 1990s India Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1990s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love premiered. 147 total titles in this decade from India.
Budget & Box Office Efficiency
At a 1h 57m runtime, production spent $26K per minute on screen and earned $35K per minute back.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,486 of 1,983 India films indexed here (25th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.7 points below the India average of 6.4/10.
Among India Drama productions specifically: #912 of 1,132 (top 81%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | United Kingdom, India, United States of America, Japan, Germany |
| Original Language | En |
| Production Companies | NDF International, Mirabai Films, Pandora Film |
| Runtime | 1h 57m |
| Release Date | September 11, 1996 |
| IMDb | tt0116743 |