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Chitrangada

2012-01-01135 minIndia

ThefilmisbasedonthestoryofChitrāngadāfromtheMahābhārata.[2]Ittellsthestoryofachoreographerwhoisstrugglingwithhisgenderidentity.<br/>  RudraChatterjeehasspenthislifegoingagainstsocialconvention.Asayoungmanhedefiedhisfather'swishes,andbecameachoreographerinsteadofanengineer.AsheprepareswithhisteamtostageTagore'sChitrangada,hemeetsPartho,JishuSenguptawhoisadrug-addictpercussionistintroducedtotheteambythemaindancerKasturiRaimaSen.Soon,RudradevelopsachemistrywithParthoandtheyaredeepintoapassionateloveaffair.Duringthecourseoftheirrelationship,theydecidetoadoptachild.Butthereisoneproblem:same-sexcouplesarenotpermittedtoadoptchildren.SoRudradecidestogothroughagenderchangetreatmenttoembracethewomanhoodhelongsfor.Butwillthissurgerychangehislifeandfulfillallhislong-cherisheddreams?

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