
Padakkam
2015Parallel lives, a motherless boy clinging to a lullaby and a sex worker, braided into one quiet ache.
directed by Reema Sengupta · Hindi · 2018
A woman in Mumbai battles housing discrimination and reclaims her autonomy.
| Language | Hindi |
|---|---|
| Genre | Drama, Social |
| Runtime | - |
| Available on | YouTube |
| Director | Reema Sengupta |
A woman in Mumbai battles housing discrimination and reclaims her autonomy.
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