简介：InaremoteruraltowninIndia,liveayoungwomannamedAhnamiandherhusband,Bhashya.Bhashyaisalaborerwhoearnsadailywage,drinksalcoholwithpartofit,andgivestheresttohiswifefortheirlivelihood.Onsomedayshedoesnotmakeanymoney,andasaresultactsasapimpforhiswife,sothattheycanfeedthemselves.Thesearethetwowhoareattemptingtospearheadaawakeningamongstthistownwhichencouragesyounggirlsnottomarry,butgivethemselvesuptobedevdasis(prostitutes),forevermadetoappeaseandsatisfymales.Thesegirlscannotmarrylocallyasallthelocalyoungmenhavebeensodomized,andtheonlywaytheycanleadanormallifeisbyescapingtoBombayviaadailybusservice.ButevenonthebusthereisapimpnamedVeerappan,wholuresthegirlsonthepretextofabetterlife,butsellstheminbrothelsinBombay'sred-lightareas.Thereisnootherrouteforthesegirlsasthelocalpoliceareapathetic,andcorrupt,andthetownspeopleareallafraidtospeakupoutoffearofreprisalsandsuperstition.Willthiscouplesucceedinmakinganychanges,oraretheyalldoomedinthesameviciouscircle?…