Vanaja
59
Drama
Set in rural South India, a place where social barriers are built stronger than fort walls, VANAJA explores the chasm that divides classes as a young girl struggles to come of age. Vanaja (Mamatha Bhukya) is the 14 year-old daughter of a poor, low caste fisherman, struggling with dwindling catches and mounting debt. When a sooth-sayer predicts that she will be a great dancer one day, she goes to work in the house of the local landlady, ... [+]
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United States | The New York Times | "Engrossing (...) Absolutely timeless" | POS |
United States | Variety | "A film that touches the heartstrings" | POS |
Spain | FilmAffinity | Winner of over 24 awards at over 110 film festivals worldwide. | POS |
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