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T / Jitesh Kumar Filmzs & Vighnaharta Movies ; a film by Jitesh Kumar Parida ; writers Kunwar Shakti Sigh & Jitesh Kumarparida ; producers Jitesh Kumar & Jitendra Rai ; produced by Jitesh Kumar Films & R R Motion Pictures.
Van Pelt - Video Collection (ask at Circulation Desk) DVD 037 259
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- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Hindi
- Subjects (All):
- Trans people--Drama.
- Trans people.
- Transphobia--India--Drama.
- Transphobia.
- Genre:
- Biographical films.
- Feature films.
- Motion pictures, Indic.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (approximately 95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Other Title:
- At head of title : We respect transgengers do you!
- Added title on container: Untold story of us
- Place of Publication:
- Mcminnville, OR : Movie Time Video, [2024]
- Language Note:
- Hindi dialogue; optional English subtitles.
- System Details:
- DVD, NTSC, all regions; widescreen (2.39:1) presentation; Dolby Digital, DTS.
- digital
- optical
- Dolby digital
- DTS
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- all regions
- Summary:
- Vishnu, born into poverty, faced abuse for his feminine traits. Despite mockery, he explored his sexuality and engaged in paid sex work. After losing jobs due to his transgender identity, Vishnu transitioned into Meghna. With India's landmark transgender rights ruling, Meghna became the country's first transgender taxi driver. Despite facing adversity and betrayal, she emerged as a leader in her community, advocating for equality and uplifting others. However, her success also stirred envy among certain members of the community, leading to violence. Rescued by Mira Parida, another social activist, Meghna reaffirmed her commitment to her community, determined to continue her social initiatives and improve livelihoods.
- Participant:
- Usasi Misra, Hara Rath, Debasish Sahu, Ranbeeir Kalsi, Tejas Rathi, Nishant Tyagi, Lalit Razdan, Prasanjit.
- Credits:
- Editor Amarjit Ojha
- Notes:
- Title from disc label.
- Originally released as a motion picture in 2023.
- Wide screen.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- OCLC:
- 1430809929
- Publisher Number:
- 724901822935
- MTV82293 Movie Time Video
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