Matchbox Shots, the Mumbai-based banner behind “Andhadhun,” “Monica O My Darling” (Netflix) and “Scoop” (Netflix), is backing “Shamed,” an official adaptation of Sarbjit Kaur Athwal’s memoir of the same name.
The book tells the real-life story of a British-Punjabi woman who, after witnessing her family conspire to kill her sister-in-law, mustered the courage to testify against them in open court. Her testimony led to the U.K.’s first bodiless murder conviction.
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For producer Sarita Patil of Matchbox Shots, the project’s urgency was immediate. “What drew me to this story was the way it exposes the insidious violence that can live beneath
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