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Biriyaani

"Flavors of Flesh"

The movie chronicles the life of Khadeeja, a married muslim woman confined within the four walls of the household, forced to conceal her desires in the name of religious and societal norms. When fate brings her to an abandoned life, she chooses a different way of financially and sexually liberating herself- to be a sex worker; soon to realize that her soul is still dissatisfied. Finding a new way of hope, she decides to give back to the forces that pushed her to live an orphaned life of humiliation and misery.

Top Cast

  • Kani Kusruti

    Kani Kusruti

    Khadeeja

  • Shailaja Jala

    Shailaja Jala

    Suhrabeevi

  • Anil Nedumangad

    Anil Nedumangad

    Investigation Officer

  • Thonakkal Jayachandran

    Thonakkal Jayachandran

    Nazeer

  • Mini I G

    Mini I G

    Journalist

  • Surjith

    Surjith

    Mohammed Bijili

  • Sanal Kumar Sasidharan

    Sanal Kumar Sasidharan

    News Panelist

  • Shyam Raji

    Shyam Raji

Overview

The movie chronicles the life of Khadeeja, a married muslim woman confined within the four walls of the household, forced to conceal her desires in the name of religious and societal norms. When fate brings her to an abandoned life, she chooses a different way of financially and sexually liberating herself- to be a sex worker; soon to realize that her soul is still dissatisfied. Finding a new way of hope, she decides to give back to the forces that pushed her to live an orphaned life of humiliation and misery.

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