Killing My Girl

Dec 31, 2014

0h 12m

★ 0.0

Overview

A young South Asian woman lives in London with her husband and in-laws. Being miles away from her own family, in an alien city, she is forced to undergo sex-selective abortion against her will. The film becomes a psychological portrait of hers, while she has to deal with personal fears, long-standing cultural norms as well as other people's desires.

Genres

Drama

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Cast

Women (voice)

Satakshi Ghosh

Woman

Samila Kularatne

Husband

Ludovic Moktary

Mother-in-law

Kanchan Raval

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Killing My Girl

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