Gangubai Kathiawadi was one of the first major Hindi releases to revive the Indian box office following pandemic-related theater closures. It grossed over ₹200 crore globally, proving that high-budget, female-led narratives could command massive theatrical turnouts and subsequently dominate streaming charts worldwide.
It traces Gangubai's journey from a young woman betrayed and sold into a brothel to becoming a powerful figure who fought for the rights of sex workers and their children.
Gangubai Kathiawadi (2022) - A Cinematic Triumph of Empowerment and Style: A Detailed Review