Kokila, Sudhama and Poonam are three young blind women whose lives unfold in the years leading up to the Indian National Blind Judo Championship. Kokila rises unexpectedly on the international circuit while her father places intense pressure on her success, even gambling the family’s modest future on it. Sudhama, raised in deep poverty, finds growing confidence as she pushes for change in her community and tries to support her blind friend Janki through a period of isolation and despair. Poonam, once a world‑ranked blind athlete, watches her ambitions narrow after an arranged marriage begins to pull her away from the sport,  and independence,  that shaped her identity.
Their stories weave into an intimate portrait of strength, vulnerability and the fight to shape a life in circumstances that rarely allow it.

Kokila
Kokila
Sudhama
Sudhama
Poonam
Poonam
Janki
Janki
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