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To Kill A Tiger

To Kill A Tiger

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  • Canada
  • 2022
  • · 125m

Director Nisha Pahuja
Genre Documentary

Indian farmer Ranjit decides to take on an unprecedented battle when he demands justice for his 13-year-old daughter, the victim of a brutal gang rape. While many villagers oppose any outside intervention, Ranjit enlists the help of a gender rights group to take legal action.

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91

The Playlist by Christian Gallichio

It’s a powerful, infuriating document of a family’s resilience in the face of massive communal pressure and to the notion that these types of small, necessary shifts can add up.

90

The New York Times by Devika Girish

Kiran and her family are heroes, but this isn’t a simple tale of heroism. The film lays bare the uneasy and inadequate avenues available to survivors seeking justice.

90

Variety by Siddhant Adlakha

To Kill a Tiger depicts a shining, poignant example of the difference individuals can make in altering the social fabric.

88

RogerEbert.com by Peter Sobczynski

To Kill a Tiger tells an important story in a compelling manner that makes it worth watching, but its journey is so intense at times it might prove to be too much for some.

75

Washington Post by Mark Jenkins

What’s extraordinary about To Kill a Tiger is Kiran and Ranjit’s determination, and the possible changes for good that may result from it.