Chayan (The Choice) (2021)

Chayan (or choice) is a story of a couple.. who decided they couldn't take it anymore and want freedom from each other. But the day they were to part, the country goes into a lock down and they are forced to spend the next few days together. The initial irritations of having to forcibly tolerate each others' quirkiness slowly gives way to acceptance of circumstances and of life, the way it is - irrational and unpredictable. Finally when the lockdown is lifted, once again the wife gets a chance to make her choice. Choice to stay in this imperfect relationship and try to sort things through - or the choice to find her freedom -leave all that is known behind to find her happiness in the unknown. What will she choose? And can either of the choices be labelled right or wrong?