Expression of womenhood through Mukherjee Dar Bou
The third day of Women’s International Festival of Kerala at Tagore Hall in Kozhikode portrayed many films of womenhood.One stands apart was Mukherjee Dar Bou,a Bengali movie by Pritha Chakraborty.
Mukherjee Dar Bou depicts a family drama,focusing the complex and intricate yet caring relationship of a mother-in-law and daughter-in-law.
The story revolves around a Bengali home maker whose name not known till the end of the film,and who is mostly refered as Mukherjee Dar Boy.
Aditi is married for more than ten years and has a daughter of six years.Aditis married life was usual but it takes a turn when her father-in- law passes away.