Girl's Parent
An abducted and sexually abused girl has her traditional views towards sexuality changed after finding refuge and kindness with a trans woman.
A party is held in honor of the recipient of a literary prize, which attracts the cultural elite of the town. Missing is Amrit, a writer who left a promising literary career to become an activist among the tribals. His attempt to bridge the chasm between words and deed haunts those at the party. Based on a Marathi play by Mahesh Elkunchwa.
Assistant Director
A party is held in honor of the recipient of a literary prize, which attracts the cultural elite of the town. Missing is Amrit, a writer who left a promising literary career to become an activist among the tribals. His attempt to bridge the chasm between words and deed haunts those at the party. Based on a Marathi play by Mahesh Elkunchwa.
A remote, backward village sacrifices five women to appease the evil spirit in a tree.
Mrs. Yashwant Kale
Головокружительную карьеру сделала бедная крестьянская девочка Уша. И с самого детстве ей всем помогал ей сосед Кешав. Небескорыстный Кешав мечтал, что когда Уша станет прославленной актрисой, он, женившись на ней, обеспечит себе безбедную старость.
Sanjay's Wife
Санджай работает кондуктором в поезде. Вся его жизнь — дорога, которую он не выбирал. Когда-то Санджай хотел стать искусствоведом, но его властный отец решил иначе. В прошлом машинист поезда, отец считал железную дорогу лучшим местом для сына. В итоге Санджай, смирившийся с выбором отца, механически выполняет свои служебные обязанности. За окном мелькают станции и полустанки, день сменяет ночь. Однажды в поезде Санджай знакомится с милой девушкой Шалини. Молодые люди привязываются друг к другу. Не одобряя выбор Санджая, отец снова вмешивается в его жизнь. И Санджай подчиняется, неспособный противостоять отцу.
Mallika
A literary film based on a play in three acts, Ashad Ka Ek Din portrays the love of Mallika and Kalidasa, the renowned Sanskrit poet and dramatist. Vilom, a friend to both and interested in Mallika, is a passive onlooker for the first two acts. Kalidasa leaves his verdant mountain valley home for the splendour of far off Ujjain, where he wins fame. The action of the film is rooted in the village to which Kalidasa returns years later and finds Mallika married to Vilom and the mother of his child. Mallika sacrificed her love so that the poet could pursue his muse.
