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'Parched' four women flee misogyny in rural India

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Video. 'Parched' four women flee misogyny in rural India

Updated: 27/02/2023 - 15:11 GMT+1

Bollywood rarely focuses the camera on sexual violence, but after two lavish productions, Indian director Leena Yadav went independent to make 'Parched' to highlight the oppression women face in India

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