Lipstick Under My Burkha (2016) is a critically acclaimed Indian black comedy-drama that follows the secret lives of four women in a small town as they search for freedom and explore their desires. Where to Watch The full movie is available for streaming on Amazon Prime Video Plot & Characters
A mother of three who hides her successful career as a saleswoman from her oppressive husband. Themes & Critical Reception Censorship:
A beautician trying to escape her small-town life through a secret affair with a photographer, despite her impending arranged marriage.
, calling it "lady-oriented" and containing "sexual scenes".
The movie contains adult themes and sexual content. According to the IMDb Parents Guide
Despite the controversy, the film was a commercial success and was declared a at the box office. Content Advisory
, the film includes narrations of erotic pulp fiction and scenes depicting sexual intimacy. or information on the Lipstick Under My Burkha (2016) - Plot - IMDb
The film gained international attention after the Indian Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) initially refused to certify it
The story is set in Bhopal and intertwines the lives of four women living in the same neighborhood: Usha (Bua-ji):
A college student from a conservative Muslim family who rebels by wearing western clothes and listening to pop music under her burkha.
Lipstick Under My Burkha (2016) is a critically acclaimed Indian black comedy-drama that follows the secret lives of four women in a small town as they search for freedom and explore their desires. Where to Watch The full movie is available for streaming on Amazon Prime Video Plot & Characters
A mother of three who hides her successful career as a saleswoman from her oppressive husband. Themes & Critical Reception Censorship:
A beautician trying to escape her small-town life through a secret affair with a photographer, despite her impending arranged marriage.
, calling it "lady-oriented" and containing "sexual scenes".
The movie contains adult themes and sexual content. According to the IMDb Parents Guide
Despite the controversy, the film was a commercial success and was declared a at the box office. Content Advisory
, the film includes narrations of erotic pulp fiction and scenes depicting sexual intimacy. or information on the Lipstick Under My Burkha (2016) - Plot - IMDb
The film gained international attention after the Indian Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) initially refused to certify it
The story is set in Bhopal and intertwines the lives of four women living in the same neighborhood: Usha (Bua-ji):
A college student from a conservative Muslim family who rebels by wearing western clothes and listening to pop music under her burkha.
