Fireflies

Fireflies

Jonaki Porua

Jahnu lives in a remote village in rural Assam and dreams of getting an operation to become a woman. The villagers mock him for his femininity and treat him as an outcast. In a world where you're... More
1h32m India 2019
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Tags
Transgender Gay Crush Bully LGBTQ-Child India Movies

Synopsis

Jahnu lives in a remote village in rural Assam and dreams of getting an operation to become a woman. The villagers mock him for his femininity and treat him as an outcast. In a world where you're made to deny your identity to protect your family's reputation, Jahnu has no chance at living freely.

Details

Country
India
Language
Assamese
Director
Prakash Deka
Cast
Benjamin Daimary Bitopi Dutta Meena Ingti
Awards & Selections
2021 India National Film Awards Special Mention, 2021 Prag Cine Awards Best Film, Actor, Screenplay, Debut Director, Sound Designing

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