Kusumitar Gappo

synopsis

It's a real-life story of female footballer Kusumita Das, who comes from a needy family residing in the core areas of the Sundarbans, North 24-Parganas. Her rise to fame, her fall due to an injury, and her struggle to survive.
Kusumita owned an unstoppable spirit in football. She overcomes a lot of hurdles including oppositions from her own home to pursue her football career. Though she starts as a freelance player to earn some money for herself. She ultimately bags a slot in both national and state teams.
But fate strikes as she gets her leg injured during a national game. Her career comes to a halt. She moves every possible place for help to collect money for treatment but fails.
Ultimately her father arranges money by mortgaging their land and admits her to a hospital. At this point enters a sport reporter who covers her story of struggle and the story takes another turn.