The Forgotten Woman (2008)

- Directed by
- Dilip Mehta
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- Canada
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Rating
- 6.7 of 10 from 3 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This documentary focuses on the lives of widows in India. It looks at their struggles and the social challenges they face.
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What happens
The Forgotten Woman is a 2008 Canadian documentary film directed by Dilip Mehta and written by Deepa Mehta, Produced by David Hamilton and Noemi Weis. The film is about widows in India and was inspired by Deepa Mehta's 2005 Academy Award-nominated film on the same subject, Water. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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