Kajarya

Kajarya

6.8IMDb Score
Released:2015-12-04
Genre:Drama
Duration:132 min
Country:India
Director:Madhureeta Anand
Actors:Sumeet Vyas, Ridhima Sud, Manoj Bakshi, Nasir Ali, Shashi Bhushan
Production:STAR FIRE MOVIES, Ekaa Films Pvt. Ltd

Overview:

Set in the present times against two backdrops, New Delhi with its shining buildings and apparent cosmopolitan veneer thinly veils an underbelly of crimes against women and corruption at all levels. And a small village just 80 kilometers from New Delhi that is stuck in a time warp. Kajarya a woman in her early thirties has a strange but important place in the village social structure; she murders unwanted girl infants in the garb of religion. Meera is a rookie reporter.

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