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The Rapist

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Original title

The Rapist

Year

2021

Running time

132 min.

Country

India

Director

Aparna Sen

Cast

Producer

Applause Entertainment Ltd, Quest Films

Genre

Drama

Synopsis

Naina, a criminal psychology professor, is sexually assaulted in a slum she visits to help the daughter of a school custodian embroiled in a case of domestic violence and infanticide. Upon surviving the attack that leaves her colleague dead, Naina fights social prejudices and testifies.

Critics' reviews

"One of Aparna Sen’s finest works (...) A deeply affecting portrait of personal trauma and an intelligent examination of social and cultural factors fueling the horrifying prevalence of sexual violence in India"

Richard Kuipers: Variety

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The Rapist

2021

Aparna Sen