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Gift of Love

Meera Dewan
1982 India 17 minutes Hindi

The custom of giving dowries is still widely observed in India to-day, even in the cities. It leads some dissatisfied families to take revenge on their daughter-in-laws. A first-hand account by two young women who have been victims of atrocities (being burned and buried alive).

Production :
Films Division of India
Distribution :
Films Division of India
Editing :
P. Revenkar
Sound :
Shyam Sundar
Photography :
Deepak Haldankar