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The film also explores the theme of identity, particularly in relation to social categories like caste, class, and gender. Through the characters' experiences, "Bhirkit" highlights the ways in which these categories intersect and impact individual lives. The film's attention to these themes serves as a potent reminder of the need for empathy and understanding in our increasingly polarized world.
Marathi (with English Subtitles) Quality: 720p WEB-DL | 5.1 Surround Sound | x264
A gripping Marathi drama/thriller that keeps you on the edge of your seat.