Masaan

Masaan

PG-13 2015 · 109 min · ★ 7.1 · Drama

Four lives intersect along the Ganges: a low caste boy in hopeless love, a daughter ridden with guilt of a sexual encounter ending in a tragedy, a hapless father with fading morality, and a spirited child yearning for a family, long to escape the moral constructs of a small-town.

Directed by Neeraj Ghaywan · Written by Varun Grover

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