Click here to visit our new site --> CafeDVD 2.0 (2007) Rating: Starring: John Standing, Rahul Bose, Nandita Das, Jennifer Ehle, Leopold Benedict, Linus Roache, Thilakan, Lal Director: Santosh Sivan Category: Drama, Romantic Dramas, United Kingdom, 20th Century Period Pieces Studio: Subtitles: English, Spanish (Neutral) Length: 1h 38m     Before the Rains (2007) is a drama set in 1930s colonial India, where a British spice planter's illicit affair with his Indian housemaid threatens to unravel as cultural tensions and personal conflicts escalate.