Ritesh S Kumar’s 'Lachhminiya' challenges conservative ideology and caste system

Ritesh S Kumar's film 'Lachhminia', featuring Tanushree Chatterjee and Sintu Singh Sagar, will screen at film festivals. Set in Bihar's Lakhisarai district, the movie critiques casteist exploitation and conservative ideologies. It portrays how feudal figures exploit lower-caste women and suppress their protests, challenging outdated societal norms.
Ritesh S Kumar’s 'Lachhminiya' challenges conservative ideology and caste system
Director Ritesh S Kumar's film 'Lachhminia', which attacks the caste mentality in Bihar, is set to be screened at film festivals.
'Lachhminia' features actors such as Tanushree Chatterjee and Sintu Singh Sagar. It is directed by Ritesh S Kumar and produced by Ajitabh Tiwari.
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The film 'Lachhminia' challenges conservative and casteist ideologies still present in society. It questions the notion that people from upper castes have a sense of entitlement over the daughters and daughters-in-law from lower castes.
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The film aims to confront and critique these outdated, discriminatory attitudes.
The film shows how feudal individuals exploit daughters and daughters-in-law from lower castes, taking advantage whenever possible. It shows how protests are suppressed, with conspiracies created to silence those who dare to speak out against these injustices.
The movie 'Lachhminia', filmed in Lakhisarai district of Bihar, aims to challenge societal injustices. Director Ritesh Kumar stated that the film will question and highlight the flaws in certain corrupt social systems.

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