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Director Borah in an interview said that probably the film will not have an theatrical release. She added, "With most theatres favouring mainstream cinema and even audiences, itβs impossible for films from other languages to make it to cinemas." Later the film had a limited theatrical release in
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had planned this film a couple of years ago, however she could not start work on it as she did not find an artiste suitable for the role of the protagonist. Later she cast Reshma
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written by
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of India, many of the victims entirely innocent bystanders. Raimali (Reshma
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has marked her life, that of her lover and their families, contrasting its disruption with indigenous folklore and the immutability of the
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615:"Don't think my film will make it to theatres: Manju Borah"
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566:. IANS. 4 July 2015
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