
The Blue Berry Hunt(2016)
Hindi125 mins
The Blue Berry Hunt (2016) is a 125-minute Hindi film directed by Anup Kurian. Starring Naseeruddin Shah.
Director:Anup Kurian
Mood:
suspensefuldarkdisturbing
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 8 April 2016
- Director
- Anup Kurian
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 5m 0
Storyline
A man called the Colonel lives alone. His special marijuana crop is almost ready to pick. The story follows the tense final five days before the harvest.
“Harvest time. A fortune ripe for the taking.”
Film Details
0.0Rating
125Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date8 April 2016
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
suspensefuldarkdisturbing
Themes
survivalcorruptionidentityjustice
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexityrequires-attention
Audienceniche
Best Withalone
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
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Cast & Crew
Trivia
- The film was shot entirely in the remote hill station of Coonoor, Tamil Nadu, to capture its isolated, misty atmosphere.
- Actor Rahul Bose, who plays the Colonel, reportedly spent time with local planters to understand their mannerisms.
- The title 'The Blueberry Hunt' is a metaphor, as 'blueberry' is slang for a specific strain of cannabis.
- This was director Anup Kurian's first feature film after a decade of working in short films and documentaries.
- The movie had a very limited theatrical release and is primarily known through festival circuits and streaming platforms.
- A real botanist was consulted to accurately depict the cultivation process shown in the film.
- The soundtrack uses minimal background score, relying heavily on natural sounds like rain and wind.


