Anaarkali Of Aarah(2017)
This movie revolves around an erotic singer (Swara) from Aarah in Bihar. Things take an ugly turn when Anaarkali has confrontation with a very powerful man and instead of bowing down she chooses to fight back.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Hotstar
- Theatrical Release
- 24 March 2017
- Director
- Avinash Das
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Rating
- 6.8/10
Storyline
Anarkali is a popular dancer and singer from a small town. She accepts that some people look down on her work. But when a powerful politician tries to take advantage of her in public, she decides to fight back.
“Her stage is her power. Her pride is her fight.”
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Anaarkali Of Aarah
Cast reunions in this film: Sanjay Mishra & Pankaj Tripathi (5 films together).
Trivia
- The film's lead actress Swara Bhaskar learned Bhojpuri folk singing and dancing for her role as Anaarkali.
- Director Avinash Das was a journalist before making this, his debut feature film.
- The movie's soundtrack uses authentic Bhojpuri folk music styles, not typical Bollywood tunes.
- It was shot on location in Bihar to capture the real atmosphere of the region.
- The film faced some censorship challenges for its bold content and language.
- Swara Bhaskar's performance was widely praised, with some calling it her career-best.
- The story is seen as a commentary on the dignity and agency of performers in small-town India.
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