Rudaali

Year: 1993

Runtime: 128 mins

Language: Hindi

Director: Kalpana Lajmi

Drama

Shanichari, a caste woman, endures poverty, orphaned parents, a drunken husband and a young son. The title refers to Rajasthan’s Rudaali tradition, where hired female mourners grieve a male relative since aristocratic women cannot show emotion. Based on Mahasweta Devi’s short story, the NFCD‑Doordarshan film shows the hardships of marginalized women.

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