
Maya Darpan
In his debut feature film, Kumar Shahani employs highly innovative forms for depicting the conflict between oppressive feudal norms and a changing industrial landscape while making female sexuality and its complex mindscape the focus. The protagonist, Taran, the younger daughter of a Rajasthani zamindar revolts against the social code set by the class system by a sexual encounter with an engineer. This film was one of the earlier and successful examples experimentation in colour during the advent of New Indian cinema..
Released: 1973-08-02
Genre:
Drame
Production:
Film Finance Corporation, National Film Development Corporation of India
Duration: 107 minutes min
Langue:
हिन्दी, FR
Production countries:
India
budget:
Budget non disponible