India, Sept. 17 -- There is a line in Daayra that quietly touches the film's heart. System change hote hain Vishal log nahi," says DCP Ajooni Kohli to her subordinate Vishal. Kaiseh, how to change your attitude. The dialogue sticks with you because it takes you to the hard question: if people have the same attitudes in the system they are operating, can the system change? Meghna Gulzar's film attempts to explore it by looking at the trajectory of one young woman through encounters with the police and a system that continues to let her down.

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