The Day I Became A Woman (2019)
The film is a journey of the director to find an answer behind the trauma that shook her one fine morning at the age of twelve, when she had her first periods. Away from home and her mother on that particular day, she feared for her life, as she didn’t have the slightest clue about what was going on in her body. Her journey within the film extends to the experiences of several women around menstruation, through interactions with her daughter and a few friends. Finally, after thirty years, she confronts her mother.
Director: Moupia Mukherjee
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 35 min
Release Date: June 6, 2019
Country: India
Language: বাংলা
Original Language: en
Keywords
taboo, social documentary, bengali
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Day I Became A Woman about?
- The film is a journey of the director to find an answer behind the trauma that shook her one fine morning at the age of twelve, when she had her first periods. Away from home and her mother on that particular day, she feared for her life, as she didn’t have the slightest clue about what was going on in her body. Her journey within the film extends to the experiences of several women around menstruation, through interactions with her daughter and a few friends. Finally, after thirty years, she confronts her mother.
- Who directed The Day I Became A Woman?
- The Day I Became A Woman was directed by Moupia Mukherjee.
- How long is The Day I Became A Woman?
- The Day I Became A Woman has a runtime of 35m (35 minutes).
- What genre is The Day I Became A Woman?
- The Day I Became A Woman is a Documentary film.
- Where was The Day I Became A Woman produced?
- The Day I Became A Woman was produced in India.