Kamal's 'Khaddama' opens with an iris scanner at a Saudi Arabian airport inspecting an eye that fretfully flits this way and that, bewildered at the new world that it finds around it. Aswathy (Kavya Madhavan) holding a Khaddama visa, waits for her sponsor to arrive and take her to an alien land, as has thousands of women before her, and as thousands that would follow.
The house and the people that await her have little regard for the 'Malabari', whom they feel simply cannot be trusted. Besides being emotionally tormented, Aswathy is physically abused as well, and being unable to take it anymore, she flees at night, without a passport, money or security.
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The house and the people that await her have little regard for the 'Malabari', whom they feel simply cannot be trusted. Besides being emotionally tormented, Aswathy is physically abused as well, and being unable to take it anymore, she flees at night, without a passport, money or security.
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