Why does nobody realize that women have always been under lockdown, bearing mental, emotional and physical violence to uphold the "culture and traditions" of society?

Doors open opportunities. They are a means for freedom...or are they? What if the doors in your life did not open?

With the current lockdown, everyone is at home. How and where do women trapped at home and in a violent household find their safe spaces?

Is domestic abuse, both emotional and physical, a default setting in marriages? Viral Pakistani song Dua-e-Reem calls this out in the setting of a Mehndi ceremony, with the bride speaking up for all women.

The thought behind, and the fine detailing that this reviewer finds in every scene of Thappad makes the experience of watching it extraordinary, for these 10 plus reasons...