Lockdown Film Challenge May 24, 2021
By Sanam Preet Singh with 6.1
thriller · Short Films · hindi
While a mother puts her daughter to sleep, and assures her there are no monsters resting under her bead, a far worse fate awaits her in her own bedroom.
The short film thus offers a comment on the monsters that breed within the familial space, resulting in abuse and assault of women in a realm that should have instead been a safe haven for them. Additionally, the desire to protect the rest of the family from the ugliness of this truth ensures that they never speak out against their abusers, the film further underlines in its short duration.
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