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Thulasi a young Indian woman in her twenties who ranks 3rd in India's Light Fly boxing category remains stuck at the bottom deprived of opportunities she ...
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Light Fly Fly High | Beathe Hofseth Susann Østigaard | India | 2013 | 80 min Thulasi is a young Indian girl who is literally willing to fight for the right to be herself.
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Light Fly Fly Hige (Født til å kjempe) handler om den kasteløse indiske kvinnen Thulasi som sloss mot de gamle tradisjonene om å gifte seg og finne sin plass.
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