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This hit Indian movie offers a chance to see an empowered everyday woman on the big screen

Arts, Culture & Media

In India, a low-budget movie has turned into a hit that nobody saw coming. It’s called “Queen” and it’s the story of a young Hindu woman whose fiancé leaves her on the eve of their wedding. Rather than let it ruin her life she sets off on a charming adventure of self-discovery.

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