International film festival - III

Film: Shevri [wisp of cotton]
(2006, Marathi, India, 104 mins)
Director: Gajendra Ahire

The story begins with the protagonist Vidya who has to spend the night out as her roommate wants to share the room with her boyfriend. As she roams around the roads of Bombay not knowing what to do and where to go, a series of flashbacks are shown to acquaint you with her life after her husband leaves her. while she walks around the city looking for ways to spend her time, the flashbacks are shown in between to throw light on her turmoil, her life going wrong with her husband, her efforts to keep her son happy with her, her relationship with her mother, her issues with her letching boss, her budding friendship with her co-worker, snippets of her conversations with her roommate, her struggle to find solutions to her issues.
And how at the end she realizes that she got to live for herself as its a long way to the end of the story. A nice movie supported by a very good cast.