Shekhar Kapoor’s ‘Bandit Queen,’ released in 1994, made a significant impact with its raw portrayal of oppression and revenge, led by Seema Biswas as Phoolan Devi. The film, noted for its unsparing depiction of brutality, didn’t romanticize rape scenes. Seema Biswas faced role typecasting post the film but chose diverse roles to avoid repetition.
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