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The Place Once Known as Earth and We, Homo Sapiens

Sep 20, 2025
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Overview

A daring exploration of the intersection of religion, patriarchy, and gender oppression in India, unearthing how rituals, customs, and cultural double standards—often sanctified in the name of faith—perpetuate misogyny across generations.

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Documentary

Production Companies

Mono Studios Entertainment
Kinfolk Creations

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