''Manika, une vie plus tard'' (1989) is a movie based on the concept of

reincarnation Reincarnation, also known as rebirth or transmigration, is the Philosophy, philosophical or Religion, religious concept that the non-physical essence of a living being begins a new lifespan (disambiguation), lifespan in a different physical ...

, directed by

François Villiers François Villiers (2 March 1920 – 29 January 2009) Chevalier of the Legion of Honor was a French film director. He was responsible for several films, from '' Hans le marin'' in 1949, to '' Manika, une vie plus tard'', in 1989, which won t ...

. Manika Kallatil ( Ayesha Dharkar) is a young girl who lives in an Indian fishing village in South India. She has visions of her previous life which is disturbing her. The movie won the Prix du Public at

Cannes Film Festival The Cannes Film Festival (; ), until 2003 called the International Film Festival ('), is the most prestigious film festival in the world. Held in Cannes, France, it previews new films of all genres, including documentaries, from all around ...

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* 1989 films 1980s French-language films French drama films 1980s French films Films about reincarnation 1989 drama films French-language drama films {{1980s-France-film-stub