Set in the vibrant city of Anand, Gujarat, this film delves into the transformative impact of commercial surrogacy on the lives and livelihoods of surrogate mothers. As advancements in medical science offer newfound hope to childless couples, surrogacy emerges as a beacon of joy and possibility. Yet, amidst the transactional nature of the process, emotions intertwine with monetary exchanges, blurring the lines between two distinct worlds, With authenticity at its core, the film unravels the intricacies of surrogacy, portraying it in its truest form. Against the backdrop of the nine days of Navratri, which symbolize the nine-month birth cycle and the sanctity of the womb (garbha), the narrative becomes a poignant celebration of fertility, life, and human connections. Through the lens of surrogacy, the film explores the profound bonds that transcend biology, offering a stirring portrayal of the complexities and beauty inherent in the journey of bringing new life into the world.
Did you know? "Dukaan provides a comprehensive portrayal of the surrogacy journey in India, depicting its origins and evolution over time. The film also addresses the government's decision to outlaw surrogacy." Read More
"Dukaan provides a comprehensive portrayal of the surrogacy journey in India, depicting its origins and evolution over time. The film also addresses the government's decision to outlaw surrogacy."
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