‘The Rapist’ Review: This Hard-Hitting Social Drama is One of Aparna Sen’s Finest Works

12.10.2021 - 00:53

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Richard Kuipers Questions that must be asked and truths that must be told are the driving forces of “The Rapist,” a gripping Indian social drama about a middle-class academic who wants her rapist — who has been sentenced to death and to whom she has fallen pregnant — to tell her exactly why he committed such a crime.

One of the best works directed by veteran filmmaker-actor Aparna Sen (“36 Chowringhee Lane,” “Mr. and Mrs. Iyer”), “The Rapist” is a deeply affecting portrait of personal trauma and an intelligent examination of social and cultural factors fueling the horrifying prevalence of sexual violence in India.Featuring a standout central performance by Konkona Sen Sharma, “The Rapist” is sure to make a strong impact domestically and.

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