Vansh

The film centers around a young girl whose father, driven by the societal pressure to have a male child, shows a deep dissatisfaction with having a daughter. His frustration stems from his belief that a son is necessary to carry on the family name and legacy. The father's desperation to have a son grows to the point where he contemplates extreme measures to achieve this — including attempting to harm his daughter.

The story unfolds as the father’s actions and the growing tension between him and his daughter are revealed. The girl, innocent and unaware of her father’s intentions at first, gradually begins to understand the dark truth behind his behavior. The film explores themes of gender bias, the value of human life beyond gender, and the intense emotional toll such toxic beliefs can have on both individuals and families.

Ultimately, *Vansh* sheds light on the dangerous consequences of prioritizing a male heir over the life and well-being of a child, while also highlighting the resilience and strength of the young girl as she navigates the threats around her. The film challenges societal norms regarding gender and advocates for the equality of both male and female children in a family.

This powerful short film encourages reflection on the pervasive issue of gender discrimination and the need for societal change, particularly in cultures that place disproportionate value on having a male child.