In Southern India, many women must endure early marriage. The refuge charity Paadhai shelters the children and adolescents who are trying to escape this fate. Twenty-year-old Amulpriya’s mother was married at an early age to a man who turned out to be unable to provide for her or her family. Now after decades of poverty, she wants her daughter to follow the same path – early marriage.
Living side by side, 24 hours a day. It is the condition of couples who, in addition to private life, share professional life. But there is no risk of quarreling? Or in the long run do not they get bored? In the documentary the testimonies of a bunch of couples who made this choice.
A young and beautiful veterinarian, the only daughter of a modest shepherd, returns to a remote village in Galicia (Spain) to tell her father that she is going to marry a prestigious neurologist. She wants to organize a meal the next day for everyone to get together, but her father, motivated by both jealousy and ignorance, mistakes neurology for black magic and decides to stop the wedding. With the help of a neighbor, he tries to ruin her daughter's plan.
According to various statistics, 40% of marriages in Europe have seen at least one of the two partners be unfaithful. With such astonishing figures, the phenomenon is perhaps only fuelled further by the many opportunities provided by the Internet, where the chances of meeting new people at any time are even greater. The documentary takes a closer look at infidelity today, a reality deeply entrenched in social attitudes.
