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Kalari
· 1h 30m
Watch this tonight if you want a genuinely inspiring documentary about empowerment with real stakes—four Indian women reclaiming agency through an ancient martial art is exactly the kind of meaningful cinema that sticks with you. Skip it only if you need pure escapism, because this is purposeful filmmaking that demands your attention.
Plot
Kalari is enthralling young women in India. As the world’s oldest martial art, it is becoming increasingly significant in a society where violence against women is both historical and a daily reality. The film follows four young Indian women on their journey towards self-empowerment.