Before 2014, actors from the Northeast were often typecast. The Mary Kom Hindi movie placed an unapologetic Manipuri woman at the center of mainstream Bollywood—without caricature.
Growing up in a impoverished village in Manipur, Mary discovers a passion for boxing after finding a boxing glove in the aftermath of a street fight. This passion pits her against her father, a tenant farmer who fears the sport will ruin her face and marriage prospects. mary kom movie hindi
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