Chitrangada: The Crowning Wish
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India · 2012
Rated R · 2h 6m
Director Rituparno Ghosh
Starring Rituparno Ghosh, Jisshu Sengupta, Dipankar Dey, Anashua Majumdar
Genre Drama
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Rudra and Partho's desire to adopt a child leads Rudra to take the most crucial decision. He decides to undergo sex change, so that the duo is considered as a couple and allowed to adopt a baby.
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