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Kamla Ki Maut 1989
It is a movie on how human instincts and desires come with dire social consequences for women including death while men sail breezily through life even while being engaged in debauchery. If you are a woman who wonders why men never learn, just watch this movie.
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Girl, Interrupted 1999
First things first, I feel very lucky for not being an American young adult woman in the 60s. And my homage to the ones who were. The movie felt like a neo-Salem witch hunt. Anyway...
Quite a few things wrong with the view from the pov of a woman watching it with all her theories in the back of her mind. But there are as many brilliant aspects to it as well. Some dialogues will stick to me forever. Sussana…Translated from by
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Deshantor 2022
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
I have watched multiple movies and read multiple accounts on the history of displacement that East Bengalees hold. But this one stands out. From the beginning, the movie has this recurring motif of the relationship between man and land. It is very interesting to note and speaks for the craftsmanship of the director, Ashutosh Sujan, that even though Monosha (the character played by Rodela Tapur) is evidently the protagonist, the plot does not unfold around her. Despite being accorded a…
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