New Delhi, Feb. 25 -- "Accused," starring Konkona Sen Sharma and Pratibha Ranta in the lead roles, is set to premiere on Netflix on Feb 27.

The film revolves around a woman accused of sexual misconduct, while also exploring her sexual identity with nuance and restraint.

In a conversation with Variety India, director Anubhuti Kashyap along with actors Konkona Sen Sharma and Pratibha Ranta, discussed portraying queer identities on screen and how they consciously ensured the narrative avoided tokenism.

When asked how she approached authenticity in building the queer narrative, writer-director Anubhuti Kashyap explained that the foundation lay in the title itself, and in telling the story from the perspective of the accused, who in this case...