Kiara Advani's 'Kabir Singh' and other films that were called misogynistic

Even though Bollywood has grown over years, a number of films have been called out for way y portray women. On one hand, movies like Queen and Chhapaak have celebrated women’s freedom and rights and on or, a number of films have been called out for sexism and misogyny. Here is a list of Bollywood films that were called out for way y showcased  women.

Bollywood films that were called out for misogyny

       1. Kabir Singh

Kabir Singh was a romantic drama film which released in year 2019. film revolves around how a man becomes a prey to substance abuse after his love life falls apart. film h many loopholes in way that it portrayed women. It showcased Preeti as a woman who barely talks and disagrees with anything.

Kabir Singh also h a scene were male le slaps female le which led to ultimate criticism. Kabir Singh was directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga who also helped in story writing. It starred actors like Shahid Kapoor and Kiara vani in le role.

       2. Cocktail

Cocktail was a comedy-drama film released in year 2012. film revolved around three friends who get involved in a love triangle. film was called out for way Deepika Pukone’s character Veronica was portrayed. main problem that critics pointed out was that man of film typically goes for submissive character keeping trition of Bollywood alive.

However, a few critics were also of opinion that film did t have any problem of that kind. Cocktail was directed by Homi ajania and written by Imtiaz Ali. It starred actors like Saif Ali Khan, Deepika Pukone, and Diana Penty in le role.

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       3. Dabangg

Dabangg was an action drama film released in year 2010. film revolved around a cop who h his own way of dealing with culprits. film was criticised for way it showcased Sonakshi Sinha’s character.

Her character was submissive and h barely any dialogues. Even though re is a mir element of realism in her character as film is set in rural India, audience did t like portrayal. Dabangg was directed by Abhinav Kashyap, who also contributed to story.

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       4. Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge

DDLJ is a classic romantic film which hit atres in year 1995. film revolved around two people who fell in love in Europe. film was called out for way it showcased life of female le. film was a massive success and wrong portrayal did t make much difference to its fame.

However, being a classic, film has fallen into b books of a number of film critics. film was directed by itya Chopra who h also written story of film. DDLJ starred actors like Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol in le role.

Im Courtesy: Still from Kabir Singh

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