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Director: | Sadhana Subramanian |
Country: | India |
Language: | Tamil |
Producer: | Grain Media |
Released: | [1] |
India's Forbidden Love is a 2018 Tamil language documentary film directed by Sadhana Subramanian and produced by Grain Media.[2] The film rotates around the tale of a young lady named Kausalya, whose spouse was thrashed to death by a gang of goons on a highway.[3]
In 2019, India’s Forbidden Love was nominated for the International Emmy Awards in the Best Documentary category.[4] [5]
The documentary was filmed in Tamil Nadu’s Tiruppur district and revolves around the survivor of a brutal honour killing Kausalya who testifies against her parents in the murder trial of her lower-caste husband. The film also covers the pain, fear and challenges that Kausalya has gone through.
Sadhana Subramanian who is an investigative journalist has directed the film.