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Matrubhoomi: A Nation Without Women

2005 · 99 min

A harrowing, slow-burning dystopian tragedy that immerses you in a brutal world, leaving you shaken and contemplative.

Overview: A woman, attended by two midwives, is giving birth in a small village in India. When the child's cry rings, the father bangs on a steel plate to attract the attention of all the villagers, ...
How it feels: Bleak, dark, tense and earnest. Slow-burning and demanding.
About: Gender, violence, power, corruption
Content: Strong violence and sexual content. Mild gore and language.
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Tone: bleakstrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: gender
violence
power
corruption
survival
Places: countryside
small town
Era: near-future
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex strong