Recently the web series ‘Chiraiya’ has been released on Disney Hotstar. This film has not only entertained the audience since its release, but has also raised a sensitive issue. An issue which is not discussed openly. This series starring Divya Dutta tells how marital rape is done to girls in the name of marriage in the family. Doing this against their wishes is justified by many members of the family. However, this is not the first time that Bollywood has spoken on such an issue. Here we show you a list of 6 such films, which have openly talked about marital rape and told about the women who suffer this pain.

Saat Khoon Maaf (Saat Khoon Maaf)
Priyanka Chopra starrer film ‘Saat Khoon Maaf’ was released in the year 2011. The story of the film revolves around a woman who is not happy in her married life. She murders her husbands one by one and tries to move forward in life. However, she proves unsuccessful in this and each husband she meets is more dangerous than the previous one. The role of one of these husbands is played by late actor Irrfan Khan. Who beats his wife (Priyanka Chopra) and has physical relations against her will. You can watch this film on Netflix or Prime Video.

Provoked
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan’s film ‘Provoked’, released in 2006, also tells the story of marital rape. In the film, a simple girl from Punjab gets married to a Punjabi NRI. Who does physical violence to her. At the same time he also beats him. In the end, when he wants to kill his wife, he does not succeed and gets trapped in the trap himself and dies. This film was a film based on real life, if you have not seen it then you can watch it on Prime Video.

Thappad
The film ‘Thappad’, directed by Anubhav Sinha, is also a story of domestic violence. But there is a character in this film who is the character of a lawyer fighting Taapsee Pannu’s case. Marital rape happens to this character. Which is shown with great depth and emotions in the film. If you do not remember this small part of the film, then you can watch it on Prime Video or MX Player.

Lipstick Under My Burkha
Konkana Sen Sharma, Ratna Pathak Shah, Ahana Kumra starrer, this film is the story of issues related to women. In this film, the struggle of women of every age and understanding their independence has been told. ‘Shirin’, a character in the film, played by Konkona Sen Sharma, is forced by her husband. Who doesn’t even know about his wife’s consent. You can also watch this film on Prime Video. Apart from this, it is also available on Jio Cinema.

Akashvaani
Nusrat Bharucha and Kartik Aryan’s film ‘Aakashvani’, released in 2013, also shows the story of marital rape. In the film, Nusrat plays the character of a girl who gets trapped in an abusive marriage. It becomes difficult for her to get out of this marriage.

Parched
Radhika Apte starrer film ‘Parched’ is the story of a small village in Rajasthan. In which a girl bride becomes a victim of marital rape. So a woman who has been married for many years also becomes a victim of marital rape. This film had shown and raised this issue very openly. This film can be watched in full on YouTube. Apart from this, this film is also available on Prime Video.

Radhika Apte’s name is included in the list of Bollywood’s best actresses. Who has worked in many hit films till now and got his acting iron. But some of these films are also like this. In which the actress’s very bold style was also seen. You cannot watch these movies with the family. On the occasion of the actress’s birthday, we have brought for you a list of these films.

Hunter In this film, Radhika Apte was seen opposite actor Gulshan Devaiya. This is an adult comedy film. You can see it on prime videos and on Jio cinema for free.

Parched – This film of Radhika Apte was released in the year 2016. Actress Surveen Chawla was seen with her in the film. In this film, Radhika gave intimate scenes in full. You can watch it on prime video.

Lust Stories – In this film too, a very bold avatar of Radhika Apte was seen. You cannot watch this film of the actress at all with the family. If you want to see that the film OTT platform is available on Netflix.

Phobia – This film of Radhika Apte is a thriller mystery film. In this too, Radhika’s work was well liked. If you are getting bored on weekends, then you can see the film sitting at home at G5.

The wedding guest – This film of Radhika Apte, released in the year 2019, is a thriller action film. The film was also very much liked by the audience. You can watch this film on OTT platform Netflix. Talking about the workfront, Radhika Apte was last seen in the film ‘Sister Midnight’. The film was released in the year 2024. It was also well liked by the audience.

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