Matrubhoomi (A Nation Without Women)
A Feature film of
Produced by
Production year2003
French release26/01/2005
Runtime1 h 38 min
Synopsis
In a rural region of India where the female populated has been decimated for years, Ramcharan desperately tries to marry off his five sons.
Not far from there, a poor farmer hides his most precious belonging: Kalki, his ravishing16-year-old daughter.
Alerted by one of his friends, Ramcharan buys Kalki with gold and officially weds her to his eldest son. Once the wedding is over, the young woman is obliged to accommodate the sexual needs of the five brothers and their father.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (8)
Production and distribution (4)
- Executive Producer : Agat Films - Ex nihilo
- Film exports/foreign sales : Playtime
- French distribution : Diaphana
Full credits (8)
- Executive Producer : Patrick Sobelman
- Screenwriter : Manish Jha
- Director of Photography : Venu Gopal
- Music Composer : Salim Sulaiman
- Editors : Shrish Kunder, Ashmith Kunder
- Sound Recordist : Resul Pookutty
- Press Attachés (film) : Jérôme Jouneaux, Isabelle Duvoisin
- Production Designer : Wasiq Khan
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Technical details
- Type : Feature film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Themes : Femininity, Misogyny
- Production language : Hindi
- Coproducer countries : India, France
Box-office & releases
TV broadcasting
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