
Ajji (2017)
Hindi2568 mins
Ajji (2017) is a 2568-minute Hindi film directed by Devashish Makhija. Starring Vikas Kumar. With an audience rating of 6.5/10, Ajji stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2017.
Director:Devashish Makhija
Mood:
darkemotionaldisturbing
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 24 November 2017
- Director
- Devashish Makhija
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 42h 48m
- GudVibe Rating
- 6.5/10
Storyline
A 10-year-old girl is brutally attacked by a repeat offender. When the police refuse to act because the man has political power, her grandmother takes matters into her own hands to get justice.
“A grandmother's rage becomes a deadly justice.”
Film Details
6.5Rating
2568Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date24 November 2017
Also Known As할머니
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionaldisturbing
Themes
revengecorruptionjusticefamily
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexityrequires-attention
Audienceniche
Best Withalone
Violence5
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability2
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
6.5/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
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Trivia
- The film was shot in just 18 days in the slums of Mumbai.
- The director, Devashish Makhija, originally wrote the script as a short film in 2013.
- The film's lead actress, Sushama Deshpande, was a veteran Marathi theatre artist in her 70s.
- It was inspired by the fairy tale of Little Red Riding Hood, with Ajji as the wolf.
- The film premiered at the Busan International Film Festival before its Indian release.
- To create a gritty look, the cinematographer used minimal artificial lighting.
- The child actor who played Manda, Sharvani Suryavanshi, was a first-time performer.

