: The film is noted for its "organic presentation" and realistic rural setting, which makes the characters' angst feel achingly real. It serves as a mirror to society, calling out hypocrisy and the exploitation of women under the guise of religious rules.
(2016) is a poignant and thought-provoking Marathi social drama that tackles the complex and controversial custom of Nikah Halala. Directed by National Award-winner Shivaji Lotan Patil , the film provides a gritty, rural perspective on patriarchal laws and the emotional turmoil of a woman caught between religious tradition and her own heart. Plot Overview : The film is noted for its "organic
: The film received critical acclaim at various international festivals, including Pune, Aurangabad, and Cannes. Screenplay writer Nishant Dhapse won the "Best Marathi Screenplay Award" at the Pune International Film Festival . Community Perspectives Directed by National Award-winner Shivaji Lotan Patil ,