Natpurwa, a forgotten village in Uttar Pradesh, bears the stigma of being a "whore town," where women are commodified for sex work as part of a dark ancestral tradition. Through harrowing re-enactments, survivor testimonials, and poignant public accounts, this documentary sheds light on the village's grim reality. As we delve into the lives of its residents, a glimmer of hope emerges through the unwavering spirit of those determined to transform the fate of their community. Among them lies the story of a local woman, a former sex worker, who dares to envision a future where change is possible. The film culminates in a stirring message of resilience and the transformative power of hope.
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