mistress

when travel writer Christopher Stewart arrives at a riverside resort in Kerala India to meet ko man Radha''s uncle and a famous dancer he enters a world of masks and repressed emotions. From their first meeting both Radha and her uncle are drawn to the enigmatic young man with his cello and his incessant questions about the past. The triangle quickly excluded Shyam Radha''s husband who can only watch helplessly as she embraces Chris with a passion that he has never been able to draw from her. Also playing the role of observer-participant is ko man; his life story as it unfolds captures all the nuances and contradictions of the relationships being made-andd unmade-inn front of his eyes..