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Taawdo: The Sunlight

Taawdo: The Sunlight

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Taawdo: The Sunlight

2017

1h 38m

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Drama

Overview

After two children belonging to an Indian upper caste are lost in the desert, a lower caste woman spots them. However, she is torn between a mother's heart that aches to save the children and norms of the society that forbid her to form any relationship with the upper caste.

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14 members

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Preeti Jhangiani

Paalki

Preeti Jhangiani

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Pradeep Kabra

Banwari

Pradeep Kabra

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Sachin Chaudhary

Kishan

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Taifur Gujrati

Ram

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Omkar Das Manikpuri

Ganglo Naai

Omkar Das Manikpuri

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Trilok Nowlakha

Pattu Dada

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Satyendra Singh Naruka

Bhagwan

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Santosh Saini

Sarpanch

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Ritu Kothari

Saraswati

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Amolya Pandit

Grown Up Kishan

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Mahendra Prajapat

Mahendra Sa Khejarla

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Shilpa Kularia

Kritika

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Vijay Suthar

Grown Up Ram

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Tejkaran Harsh

Pandit

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