Fathima, a housewife in the coastal town of Ponnani, lives under the strict control of her orthodox husband, Ashraf. When her son wets their old mattress, Fathima’s attempt to replace it sparks conflict. Ashraf blocks her at every turn, despite her back pain and growing frustration. Eventually, Fathima realizes the mattress represents more than just comfort it’s her chance to reclaim her independence.
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Devanshu Singh is a National Award winning filmmaker and educator known for feature films ‘Chintu Ka Birthday’ and ‘14 Phere’, and several viral AIB sketches.