Gully Boy to Parched: 6 iconic Indian movies directed by Women
'Gully Boy' to 'Parched' are 6 great Indian movies directed by Women. Let's check out the full list
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Gully Boy
Zoya Akhtar's direction captures the essence of street rap culture while exploring themes of ambition, identity, and social inequality
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A Death in the Gunj
Konkona Sen Sharma's directorial debut is a slow-burning psychological thriller set in 1979. It explores themes of loneliness, masculinity, and family dynamics
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Parched
This drama delves into the lives of four women in a patriarchal society in rural India, tackling issues such as gender discrimination, marital rape, and female empowerment
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Firaaq
Set in the aftermath of the 2002 Gujarat riots, this anthology film weaves together multiple narratives to explore the effects of communal violence on ordinary people
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Lipstick Under My Burkha
This bold and unapologetic film follows the secret lives and desires of four women from different age groups in a small town in India, challenging societal norms and stereotypes
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A Suitable Girl
This documentary offers a candid look at the arranged marriage process in India, focusing on the lives of three young women as they navigate tradition and modernity