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Daman (2001)

Daman poster
Directed by
Kalpana Lajmi
Genre
drama
Country
India
Runtime
2h 10m
Rated
A
Rating
4.8 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A married woman endures physical abuse from her husband. The film shows her struggle and attempts to survive the violence at home.

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What happens

Daman: A Victim of Marital Violence is a 2001 Indian Hindi-language drama film directed by Kalpana Lajmi released on 4 May 2001. The lead actress, Raveena Tandon, won the National Film Award for Best Actress for her role as Durga Saikia. The film follows the story of a battered wife. The film was distributed by Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. It marked the debut of singer Shaan as an actor. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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