Matrubhoomi: A Nation Without Women
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- Release date: 2005
- Runtime: 99 min
- Genre: Drama
- Starring: Tulip Joshi, Sudhir Pandey, Sushant Singh, Aditya Srivastav ... See all
- Director: Manish Jha
- Plot: 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, who assemble, eager to hear the good news. But when the midwife announces that the... Read more
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| Jul 09, 2005IndiaGlitz
A futuristic tale set in the rural North Indian belt, 'Matrubhoomi' depicts a depressing situation where there are no females left; young or old.
Circa July 2005 and an even bitter truth stands naked right on your face in the shape of writer-director Manish Jha's 'Matrubhoomi - A Nation Without Women'!
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Where have all the girls gone?
telegraphindia.com –
2005-05-22
In a village somewhere in north India, a woman is in labour.Time and again she kicks her legs in agony as the midwife urges her on. ... Full Article
Matrubhoomi
indiaglitz.com –
2005-04-06
According to a recent report by UNESCO, there are around 50 million women missing from the population of India due to gender discrimination. The film "Matrubhoomi - A nation without women" explores the impact of absence of women on men. ... Full Article
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nowrunning.com –
2004-04-02
Somewhere in the future when foeticide has felled the female population, a group of barbaric, sex-starved men in Bihar marry one woman and rape her night after night in turns in Manish Jha's film...that's when they are not busy making... ... Full Article
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