Cotton Mary

  (1999)
Directed by Ismail Merchant (of the famed Merchant-Ivory team) and set in 1950s India, this film tells the story of a British woman (Greta Scacchi) who gives birth but can't nurse the baby. The woman's nurse -- the half-English, half-Indian "Cotton" Mary (Madhur Jaffrey) -- enlists her handicapped sister (Neena Gupta) to serve as the baby's wet nurse while she takes credit for its care, wheedling her way into the baby's posh British household.
Cast: Greta Scacchi, Nina Gupta
Director: Ismail Merchant
Genre:  Drama
Format:  DVD
Rated RRestricted. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Cotton Mary
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