Damul (Bonded Until Death) highlights the ill effects of the Bonded Labour System while narrating the story of a bonded labor who is left with no choice but to steal by his landlord.
Acting
Annu Kapoor's haunted eyes say everything the script won't.
Direction
Prakash Jha's debut simmers with controlled political fury.
Director
Prakash Jha
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Damul helped push the Bonded Labour Abolition Act into public consciousness; Jha literally made cinema that changed policy.
Annu Kapoor was primarily known for comedy before this—his casting was deliberate disruption of his image.
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