Madhur Bhandarkar is all set to India Lockdown retell the story of how the country came to a standstill after Covid-19 hit the country with his next feature India Lockdown. His ZEE5 original will relive the horrors of the time that affected people of all strata, as they fought for basic survival. Shweta Basu Prasad will essay the role of Mehrunissa, a sex worker who is left devoid of a living during the lockdown.In the trailer of the film, Shweta’s character is seen asking women around her how they will work given the government has announced social distancing.India Lockdown 2022 Movie Download
Talking about how playing the character made her aware of the difficult times these women faced, Shweta said that it gave her a chance to voice a community, who are otherwise marginalised and suppressed.“As much as we were aware reading about migrants and other people suffering, we didn’t have much to complain about. We were posting about our day on Instagram. But there were a lot of people who lost jobs and the worst was the kids not being able to step out, and left with online schooling. It’s also so sad that the community of sex workers was highlighted so little. Getting a chance to represent their community was what struck the chord for me,” Shweta told indianexpress.com.She added that the women couldn’t work given the social distancing norms. India Lockdown Their survival was at stake as they did not know how they would get their next meal. The actor shared that whoever did try to earn by alternate means was exploited. “To give a voice to a community who is otherwise suppressed was very important for me.”
The Indian government announces a country-wide lockdown for 21 days due to the pandemic. India Lockdown encapsulates the story of four out of lakhs of individuals whose lives came to a standstill.
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