Lata

Lata

Lata

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Lata

2020

0h 21m

5.2(6 votes)

Drama

Overview

Honing a quiet strength, Lata, a 23 year old domestic worker, navigates her way through an upper class home in South Mumbai. Doors consistently open and close, giving Lata selective access to the various contending realities that occupy this space.

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Cast & crew

7 featured cast members

Starring

Shobha Dangale

Lata

Ananya Tuli

Ananya

Kirti Kadam

Elections Commission Officer

Rupa Bawri

Lady of the House

Raju Vishnu Paswan

Neighbor's House Help

Sugato Sen

Grandfather

Veena Nair

Anu

Creative team

Directed by: Alisha Tejpal
Written by: Mireya Martinez
Alisha Tejpal
Produced by: Mireya Martinez

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