Leila (2019)

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The film Leila plunges viewers into a chilling nearfuture world where an oppressive regime rigidly enforces a segregated society. At the heart of this gripping narrative is one woman, who years ago suffered the unimaginable trauma of having her beloved daughter taken from her. Driven by an unyielding maternal love and a desperate hope, she embarks on a perilous search.

To navigate this dystopian landscape, the determined woman must cleverly skirt the system's oppressive rules and constant surveillance. Her quest to find her long-lost daughter takes her through the harsh realities of their divided world, exposing the brutal consequences of the regime's control. Leila is a compelling story of resilience, as a mother risks everything in her relentless pursuit of family and freedom against overwhelming odds.

Producer: Netflix

Director: Shanker Raman, Deepa Mehta and Deepa Mehta

Country: Indian

Status: Completed

Released: 2019

Genre:Drama