"Thappad" is a Hindi film released in 2020, directed by Anubhav Sinha. The story revolves around Amrita, a woman who faces domestic violence when her husband slaps her at a party. The incident forces her to reevaluate her marriage and societal norms regarding relationships and gender roles. The film highlights the impact of emotional and physical abuse, emphasizing that even a single slap can signify deeper issues in a relationship. It challenges the notion of tolerating unacceptable behavior in the name of love and raises awareness about women's rights and self-respect in the context of Indian society.