Myna se va
Myna se va

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Myna se va

2009
Movie
118 min
Spanish

Myna is a young illegal immigrant woman from an eastern Country that is at war. She works as a home assistant for a marriage and their small son. When the parents go on a trip, Myna has to shoulder all the responsibility for the household and the child since the marriage have trust in Myna. However, one night, the child has an accident and Myna, who knows that she can be deported if she goes to the hospital, decides to help the child in underground ways. Written by Anonymous

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IMDb6.0/10
Director: Anant MahadevanGenres: Drama

Plot Summary

This film tells the story of Myna, a young tribal girl who falls in love with a city dweller. Their relationship faces societal challenges and prejudices from both their communities. Myna must navigate complex traditions and personal desires as she fights for her love and autonomy.

Critical Reception

Myna se va received mixed to positive reviews, with critics often praising its sensitive portrayal of social issues and the performances of its lead actors, particularly Sanchita Padukone. However, some found the narrative predictable or unevenly paced.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its earnest depiction of a cross-cultural romance.

  • Noted for its strong performances, especially from the young lead.

  • Some found the storyline a bit conventional, lacking deeper exploration.

Google audience: Audience reviews are limited but generally appreciate the film's attempt to address social themes and its romantic narrative.

Fun Fact

The film was a debut vehicle for actress Sanchita Padukone, who garnered attention for her role as Myna.

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