Women Market
Women Market

Movie spotlight

Women Market

1994
Movie
110 min
Arabic

The journalist Nadia investigates the suicide of a girl in a house of ill fame, especially since the sister of the suicide girl rejects the fact that her sister was a prostitute. Meanwhile, Officer Ahmed also tries to uncover the mystery of the incident that coincided with the disappearance of many girls, and they reveal the mastermind behind a ring that recruits girls to work in prostitution.

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IMDb7.1/10
Director: Mani RatnamGenres: Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

A wealthy businessman's life unravels when he falls for a woman who has a mysterious past. As their relationship deepens, he becomes entangled in a dangerous world of secrets and deception. He must confront his own vulnerabilities and the consequences of his choices to protect the woman he loves.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed to positive reviews, with praise for its performances and direction, but some criticism for its pacing and plot predictability.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for Naseeruddin Shah's powerful performance.

  • Lauded Mani Ratnam's sensitive direction of complex themes.

  • Some found the narrative to be slow in parts.

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Fun Fact

The film was originally conceived as a bilingual project in Tamil and Hindi, but ultimately only the Hindi version was completed and released.

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