Lipstick Under My Burkha
It takes balls to be a woman.
A spirited social satire about four women navigating patriarchal constraints in rural India, balancing humor with genuine stakes as they reclaim agency through deception and solidarity.
Four ordinary women, inflicted by silly societal norms, have to steal, lie, cheat and hide in order to lead the lives that they rightfully deserve.
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