#RakshaBandhan
Indian film-maker Aanand L Rai’s #RakshaBandhan is a regressive, sexist melodrama which ultimately campaigns for a message about the culture of dowry-paying, even though you’ll have to sit through a lot of unfeminist storylines to reach its conclusion.

Akshay Kumar plays Lala, a chaat seller in Old Delhi. Much like the Victorian society in Bridgeton, Lala is in the predicament of finding husbands for his four sisters and making sure he has enough funds to pay for their dowries. As he promised their mother on her deathbed not to marry himself until he married them off, he keeps his love interest, Sapna, waiting. Sapna’s father issues an ultimatum, saying that Lala has six months to get all his sisters married.

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