Roobha

Name: Roobha
Genre: Drama
Released: November 17, 2020
Duration: 91 min
Cast: Amrit Sandhu, Brian Scott Carleton, Cassandra James, Dan Bertolini, Ishwaria Chandru

2020

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Indiecan Entertainment | Release Date (Streaming): November 17, 2020 | Not Rated

Starring: Amrit Sandhu, Brian Scott Carleton, Cassandra James, Dan Bertolini, Ishwaria Chandru, Jesuthasan Antonythasan, Sornalingam Vairamuthu, Sumathy Balram, Thenuka Kantharajah, Tony Cauch

Summary: Roobha, a young South Asian trans woman, struggles with the issue of gender identity, and is apprehensive that her conservative family will not understand her. Finally, she gathers courage to confront them, and is promptly ostracized. Unable to make a decent living, she walks the streets of Toronto. Shortly, she musters up a clientele. OneRoobha, a young South Asian trans woman, struggles with the issue of gender identity, and is apprehensive that her conservative family will not understand her. Finally, she gathers courage to confront them, and is promptly ostracized. Unable to make a decent living, she walks the streets of Toronto. Shortly, she musters up a clientele. One night, she is assaulted by a homophobic group. She recovers with the help of her transgender friends. A few weeks later, while dancing at a pub she is harassed by some men. The pub owner, Anthony, comes to her rescue, and throws the thugs out. Anthony and Roobha are inexplicably drawn towards each other, and a rapturous romance ensues. However, Anthony's familial affiliation, failing health, and final death throws Roobha into a conundrum once again.… Expand

Director: Lenin M. Sivam

Genre(s): Drama

Rating: Not Rated

Runtime: 91 min

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Movie Nation Roger Moore

Nov 3, 2020

It poetically folds Hindu myth into a story of self-discovery, “coming out” and finding oneself and love, a journey that is a rocky road indeed in Levin M. Sivan’s film. Read full review

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