Netflix begins this new week by uploading a new Indian drama series, Bombay Begums, which follows the fate of five women of different generations in the city of dreams in India.
WHAT IS IT ABOUT?
Five women from different generations question and redefine notions of ambition, empowerment, and identity in the fierce world of banking in Mumbai.
Written and directed by Alankrita Shrivastava, this first season of Bombay Begums follows in today’s India five city dwellers – Rani, Fatima, Lily, Ayesha, and Shai – from different generations who are confronted with their desire, with ethical questions. , personal crises and their vulnerability to ambition. As glass ceilings and hearts shatter, tough decisions must be made. And as each seeks its truth, they find together, and against all odds, the support they need.
The Bombay Begums story begins when Rani, recently appointed CEO of her bank, tries to nip a scandal in the bud. A promotional offer tears Fatima apart. Ayesha tries to restart after a mistake.
Bombay Begums | Official Trailer
Comprising a 6-episode first season, the cast of Bombay Begums reunites Pooja Bhatt, Shahana Goswami, Amruta Subhash, Plabita Borthakur, Aadhya Anand, Manish Chaudhary, Vivek Gomber, Danish Husain, Rahul Bose, Imaaduddin Shah, and Sanghmitra Hitachi.
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