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"The Song of Scorpions" (2017) is an Indian-Swiss drama directed by Anup Singh. It stars Irrfan Khan and Golshifteh Farahani, offering a poignant story about love, revenge, healing, and betrayal set in the mystical landscapes of the Thar Desert in Rajasthan. The film explores themes of traditional healing, the complexities of human emotions, and the power dynamics within relationships.

Golshifteh Farahani plays Nooran, a tribal woman and healer (or "scorpion singer"), who possesses a rare ability to cure scorpion bites through song. Irrfan Khan portrays Aadam, a camel trader who falls deeply in love with her. However, betrayal strikes and sets Nooran on a transformative journey, blending themes of mysticism, trauma, and redemption.

Initial release: August 9, 2017
Director: Anup Singh
Language: Rajasthani

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