Maya Darpan
In his debut feature film, Kumar Shahani employs highly innovative forms for depicting the conflict between oppressive feudal norms and a changing industrial landscape while making female sexuality and its complex mindscape the focus. The protagonist, Taran, the younger daughter of a Rajasthani zamindar revolts against the social code set by the class system by a sexual encounter with an engineer. This film was one of the earlier and successful examples experimentation in colour during the advent of New Indian cinema.
Average Score : 64
Status: Released
Release Date: 1973-08-02
Geners Drama
Production Companies Film Finance Corporation National Film Development Corporation of India
Production Countries India,
Run time: 107 minutes
Budget: --
Revenue: --
