Mrs (2024) is a Hindi-language drama directed by Arati Kadav, featuring Sanya Malhotra as Richa, a trained dancer who enters an arranged marriage with Diwakar, a doctor from a patriarchal family. Initially hopeful, Richa’s aspirations are stifled as she faces relentless domestic duties and regressive traditions, leading to a growing sense of entrapment.
As her individuality is suppressed, Richa endures emotional neglect and mounting household pressures. The film culminates in her courageous decision to reclaim her autonomy, highlighting her journey from subjugation to self-empowerment. “Mrs.” is a poignant exploration of societal norms and a woman’s resilience against systemic oppression.