Early-1940s, rural British India. When a woman decides to fight against the village's despotic subedar and is supported by the guard of the local spice factory, more women join to defy the prevailing oppression.


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Smita Patil
Sonbai

Naseeruddin Shah
Subedar

Om Puri
Chowkidar Abu Miya

Deepti Naval
Saraswati

Suresh Oberoi
Mukhi
BG
Benjamin Gilani
Masterji

Harish Patel
Pandit

Paresh Rawal
Villager