A Suitable Girl (2017)
Directed by Sarita Khurana / Smriti Mundhra
Genres - Culture & Society |
Sub-Genres - Gender Issues, Interpersonal Relationships, Marriage & Commitment |
Run Time - 90 min. |
Countries - India, United States |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Ellen Martinez
Three women in India meet their husbands through arranged marriages. Over the course of four years, this documentary follows the pressure they face to wed, and their struggles to balance career, family, and their new responsibilities as wives. Winner of Tribeca Film Festival 2017 award for best new documentary director. Directed by Sarita Khurana and Smitri Mundhra.
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engagement, husband-and-wife, India (subcontinent), love, marriage-arranged, proposal [romantic]