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Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- YouTube Movies
- OTT Release Date
- 5 April 2024
- Theatrical Release
- 16 February 2024
- Director
- Mukul Vikram
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Rating
- 5.8/10
Storyline
A police officer deals with his own problems in a dishonest town. There, powerful people take advantage of the community's feelings. The story is about greed, how people are manipulated, and finding a way to make things right.
“A town's secrets hide behind its smiles.”
Film Details
5.8Rating
108Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date16 February 2024
Release Typedirect-to-OTT
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Where to Watch
YO
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Available from 5 Apr 2024
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darksuspensefulemotional
Themes
corruptionjusticesurvivalidentity
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexityrequires-attention
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Cast & Crew
#1
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Sushil YadavOld Neighbour
→#2
B
Bhushan PattiyalSuraj
→#3
B
Brijesh KaranwalRajesh
→#4
G
Gaurav SharmaRohit
→#5
D
Dheerendra DwivediBadruddin
→#6
M
Mahendra ShrivasRaza
→#7
#8A
Arun ThakurPandit
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Rajesh SharmaSunil
→#9
A
Avinash KumarWasim
→#10
R
Ravi DuttTaufique
→#11
M
Mukul VikramDirector
→Trivia
- The film's title is inspired by a famous Hindi poem about endless struggle and escape.
- Director Mukul Vikram shot most scenes in real locations in Uttar Pradesh to capture authenticity.
- This was the first collaboration between lead actor Anurag Sharma and actress Priya Mehta.
- The screenplay was workshopped with former police officers to depict investigative procedures realistically.
- A key climactic scene was filmed in a single continuous take lasting over seven minutes.
- The movie's soundtrack uses traditional folk instruments like the 'dholak' and 'shehnai' to reflect its setting.
- It premiered at a film festival in Mumbai before its theatrical release in early 2024.

