Lipstick Under My Burkha

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  • Genre(s):ComedyDrama
  • Release year: 2017
  • Running time: 117 min
Set in the crowded lanes of small town India, Lipstick Under My Burkha chronicles the secret lives of four women in search of a little freedom. A burkha-clad college girl struggles with issues of cultural identity and her aspirations to be a pop singer.read more

Set in the crowded lanes of small town India, Lipstick Under My Burkha chronicles the secret lives of four women in search of a little freedom. A burkha-clad college girl struggles with issues of cultural identity and her aspirations to be a pop singer. A young two-timing beautician seeks to escape the claustrophobia of her small town. An oppressed housewife and mother of three lives the alternate life of an enterprising saleswoman. And, a 55 year-old widow rediscovers her sexuality through a phone romance. Trapped in their worlds, they claim their desires through secret acts of rebellion.

Original Release

07/21/2017

US Release

09/08/2017

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Directors

Alankrita Shrivastava

Writers

Alankrita Shrivastava, Gazal Dhaliwal, Suhani Kanwar

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