Moxie Director Nida Manzoor’s feature film debut, Polite Society, examines arranged marriages, the patriarchy, and social classes with humor and action. Starring Priya Kansara and Ritu Arya, the movie has a unique tone, which oscillates between comedy, feminism, and parental pressures. Manzoor explains that she “wanted to explore femininity and sisterhood within the action genre.”
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