Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar
- Drama
- War & Politics
5/1/2024
TV-MA
Where courtesans were queens...
In 1940s British India, archnemeses Mallikajaan and Fareedan are locked in a battle of succession of Heeramandi, an elite house of courtesans, while seeds of rebellion take root in the world around them.
- Director:
- prostitute
- sexual abuse
- revolution
- luxury
- death sentence
- courtesan
- jewelry
- murder
- loneliness
- tragic love
- rebellion
- aunt niece relationship
- massacre
- india
- ruler
- family conflict
- oppression
- bribery
- dominant woman
- succession
- nobleman
- 1940s
- sisterhood
- cold case
- scheme
- performing arts
- prisoner abuse
- power abuse
- lahore
- british invasion
- murder case
- abuse of power
- mother daughter relationship
- aesthetic
- british occupation
- struggle for independence
- indian freedom struggle
- anti-colonialism
- period piece
- power
- luxury brothel
- violation
- drama
- british imperialism
- fights
- british oppression
- british colonial crimes