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

reincarnation Reincarnation, also known as rebirth or transmigration, is the philosophical or religious concept that the non-physical essence of a living being begins a new life in a different physical form or body after biological death. Resurrection is ...

, 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 the ...

. 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 Cannes ( , , ; oc, Canas) is a city located on the French Riviera. It is a commune located in the Alpes-Maritimes department, and host city of the annual Cannes Film Festival, Midem, and Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. The ci ...

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