I AM
A; Drama
Dir: Onir
Cast: Juhi Chawla, Sanjay Suri, Manisha Koirala, Rahul Bose, Nandita Das, Purab Kohli, Abhimanyu Singh, Arjun Mathur
**1/2

What's it about: I Am is a collage of four different stories depicting emotional journeys undertaken by characters struggling to fight their personal battles. While someone is battling with sexual abuse (Suri) another wonders if his sexual preference will ever be accepted (Bose).
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There's also the tale of a Kashmiri Pandit (Chawla) who despite her moving out of the Valley cannot disown her real identity.


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Another chapter deals with a single woman (Das) yearning for motherhood and not shying away from resorting to artificial insemination. All the stories have a subtle undercurrent of empathy and longing in their own way.