Bawandar : Sandstorm / Vinod Doshi presents ; a Smriti Pictures Production ; a film by Jagmohan ; screenplay, Ashok Mishre, Sudha Arora ; produced by Jag Mundhra, Gaurang Doshi ; written, directed & edited by Jagmohan.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2001. "Based on a true story"--Container. Nandita Das, Raghuvir Yadav, Deepti Naval, Rahul Khanna, Laila Rouass, Govind Namdeo. Special features: song selection.
Summary:
A story of a woman who is gang-raped by upper cast men in her village when she speaks up against the prevalent custom of child marriages. She decides to look for justice and from a rape victim becomes a rape activist.
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