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Elements Trilogy

All 3 movies of Elements Trilogy in release order, with ratings and where to stream each one in United States.

Watch Elements Trilogy in release order: Fire (1997), Earth (1998) and Water (2005).

The Elements Trilogy is a series of three films by Indo-Canadian director Deepa Mehta: Fire (1996), Earth (1998), and Water (2005), which explore controversial social issues in India, focusing on the experiences of women. The films tackle themes like arranged marriage and homosexuality (Fire), the trauma of the Partition (Earth), and the plight of widows (Water). They are known for their powerful storytelling and for addressing taboo subjects within a patriarchal society.

  1. 1 Fire

    Fire 1997

    ★ 6.8/10

    In a barren, arranged marriage to an amateur swami who seeks enlightenment through celibacy, Radha's life takes an irresistible turn when her beautiful young sister-in-law seeks to free herself from the confines of her…

  2. 2 Earth

    Earth 1998

    ★ 6.6/10

    In 1947, the borderlines between India and Pakistan are being drawn. A young girl bears witnesses to tragedy as her ayah is caught between the love of two men and the rising tide of political and religious violence.

  3. 3 Water

    Water 2005

    ★ 6.8/10

    In 1938, Mahatma Gandhi's groundbreaking philosophies sweep across India, but 8-year-old Chuyia, newly widowed, must go reside with other outcast widows on an ashram. Her presence transforms the ashram as she befriends…

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In what order should I watch Elements Trilogy?

Watch Elements Trilogy in release order: Fire (1997), Earth (1998) and Water (2005).

Updated: October 26, 2026 ·