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A Grave-keeper's Tale (maati Maay)
by MiamiInternationalFilmFestival
Celebrated screenwriter and producer Chitra Palekar makes her directorial debut with this affecting tale of a low caste woman (Nandita Das) shunned by a patriarchial and superstitious society. Boasting a strong social message and lyrical visuals, the film addresses the universal issues of integrity, community responsibility and motherhood.
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Language: English
Year of production: 2006
Length: 98
Country: India
Directors:
Chitra Palekar
Producers:
Chitra Palekar
Actors:
Nandita Das, Atul Kulkarni, Kshitij Gavande
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