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PINK SARIS | Women Make Movies | Trailer
Pink Saris A film by Kim Longinotto UK/India 2010 96 minutes Color DVD Hindi Subtitled PINK SARIS is an unflinching and often amusing look at these ...
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Sampat Pal an illiterate low-caste woman set up the Gulabi Gang because of all the injustice and helplessness she'd experienced in her life. When 12 she ...
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Check out the DOC NYC Film Festival at Acclaimed director Kim Longinotto is often drawn to tough women. Now she follows Sampat ...
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