Rukmini has to shave off head and lead a drab life after her husband's death

  • 10 years ago
In these scenes Rukmini being forced to shave off her head and lead a drab life after her husband's death.

This is an excerpt from a feature film project directed and written by Mr. Sharat Kumar, for Ahiranya Films of which he is the director. Please direct any trade inquiries for commercial distribution of this new film venture, to Wilderness Films India Ltd. at rupindang @ gmail . com . All territories and rights are currently available, for Rukmini.

Rukmini :

This is a 40 minute short film shot in 16 mm. It has been entered in the Punta del Este Documentary & Fiction Festival. A brief phrase about the film, as sent to this Festival, reads: "This is the story of a young Indian girl in the 1920's. She is married off to a sick man and becomes a widow within a year. Braving harsh rules and strictures from a rigid society, she struggles courageously to rebuild her life and is determined to marry again to live a full life."

This footage is part of the professionally-shot broadcast stock footage archive of Wilderness Films India Ltd., the largest collection of HD imagery from South Asia. The Wilderness Films India collection comprises of tens of thousands of hours of high quality broadcast imagery, mostly shot on HDCAM 1080i High Definition, HDV and XDCAM. Write to us for licensing this footage on a broadcast format, for use in your production! We are happy to be commissioned to film for you or else provide you with broadcast crewing and production solutions across South Asia. We pride ourselves in bringing the best of India and South Asia to the world... Reach us at wfi @ vsnl.com and admin@wildfilmsindia.com.

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