Shot in Kolkata, the film explores the experience of growing up gender variant and not being able to understand, let alone explain the difference. The experience of a world where there is 'no one quite like' is an intensely lonely, fractured and troubled one.
A poignant journey with Tista Das -a person in conflict with the accepted gender stereotype, a person abused and victimised for her very predicament. The film walks with Tista as she triumphs in freeing her feminine soul, curiously trapped by nature in the body of a man
The film looks at how girls approaching puberty learn about their bodies. It attempts to look at concept of menstruation as a taboo and how this enforced secrecy prevents women from articulating their experiences or sometimes even demanding medical help.
The film strives to gauge the sexual attitudes of the people of the metropolis Mumbai and the relationship that the city shares with sex- the tastes , practices and multiple points of view.