Trishna (2011)

Based on Thomas Hardy s classic novel Tess of the D Urbervilles, Trishna tells the story of one woman whose life is destroyed by a combination of love and circumstances. Set in contemporary Rajasthan, Trishna (Freida Pinto) meets a wealthy young British businessman Jay Singh (Riz Ahmed) who has come to India to work in his father s hotel business. After an accident destroys her father s Jeep, Trishna goes to work for Jay, and they fall in love. But despite their feelings for eac