LIPSTICK UNDER MY BURKHA international trailer |
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by Alankrita Shrivastava
produced by Prakash Jha Productions with Ratna Pathak Shah, Konkona Sen Sharma, Aahana Kumra, Plabita Borthakur Trapped in their own worlds, four women claim their desires through secret acts of rebellion In rural India, a burkha-clad college girl struggles with issues of cultural identity and her aspirations to become a pop singer. A young two-timing beautician seeks to escape the claustrophobia of her small town. An oppresses housewife and mother of three lives the alternate life of an enterprising saleswoman. A 55-year-old widow rediscovers her sexuality through a phone romance. Caught in a conservative society, these women set forth to break the mold, in search of a little freedom. |