The film's primary critique is how modern society continues to "legitimize" crimes against women.
“In 2016, you have DNA tests and surrogacy and prenuptial agreements. You think you have escaped the body’s tyranny. But I see your news. Your women are still bargaining with patriarchs. Your dynasties still collapse for lack of an heir. The only difference is, you call your boats ‘boardrooms.’” satyavati 2016 exclusive