Urmila: My Memory Is My Power
Urmila: My Memory Is My Power

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Urmila: My Memory Is My Power

2016
Movie
87 min
English

The film tells the story of 25-year-old Urmila Chaudary from Nepal. At the age of six she was sold by her family and was forced to work as a slave under appalling conditions for 12 years. Her dream is to end child slavery in Nepal. To this end she fights today as a freedom activist. A film about the quest for justice with a strength that gives courage and hope.

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Director: Anees BazmiGenres: Documentary, Biography

Plot Summary

This documentary delves into the life and career of acclaimed Indian actress Urmila Matondkar, tracing her journey from a child star to a leading lady. It explores her significant contributions to cinema, her personal growth, and the challenges she overcame. The film highlights her versatility and impact on Bollywood.

Critical Reception

While "Urmila: My Memory Is My Power" focuses on the personal narrative of the actress, it has been noted for providing an intimate look into her life and career. Critical reception often points to its candid approach and the insight it offers into the Bollywood industry.

What Reviewers Say

  • Offers an in-depth look at Urmila Matondkar's personal and professional life.

  • Highlights her resilience and evolution within the film industry.

  • Praised for its candid and intimate portrayal of the actress.

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Fun Fact

The documentary's title, 'My Memory Is My Power,' reflects Urmila Matondkar's own statement about how her past experiences and memories have shaped her strength and career.

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