Trans Allegories in Film: 'Shrek' (2001)
Films can alleviate alienation by presenting realities where the viewers feelings are shared by onscreen characters. The film 'Shrek' can be interpreted as a transgender story.
Mahishasur Marddini
The film has been conceptualized as an apology letter to women from all sections of society, who have faced discrimination as well as have been victimized by both men and women in the patriarchal system.
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The film has been conceptualized as an apology letter to women from all sections of society, who have faced discrimination as well as have been victimized by both men and women in the patriarchal system.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Ranjan Ghosh
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Runtime:126 minutes
Studio:AVA Film Productions Pvt Ltd
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