SADDAM HUSSAINÉ(2025)
Hindi12 mins
SADDAM HUSSAINÉ (2025) is a 12-minute Hindi film. Starring Bansi Lal, Anmol Gupta and Shashank Sharma.
Mood:
darksuspensefulemotional
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 13 June 2025
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 12m
Storyline
A man named Farookh searches the desert for someone who seems impossible to find. He tracks this mysterious figure through the sands of Jaisalmer.
“A ghost haunts the desert. One man hunts it.”
Film Details
Rating
12Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date13 June 2025
Parental Guide
Violence
Mild
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darksuspensefulemotional
Themes
revengesurvivalidentityjustice
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexityrequires-attention
Audienceniche
Best Withalone
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
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Cast & Crew
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Bansi LalActor
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Anmol GuptaActor
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Shashank SharmaActor
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shauhartyActor
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Neeraj BhattActor
→Trivia
- The film is one of the first Hindi Westerns to be shot entirely in the Thar Desert of Rajasthan.
- Director Sheikh Zaid Bin Naseer is a debutant filmmaker who previously worked as a cinematographer for short films.
- The movie's title is a stylised reference, not directly about the historical political figure.
- It features a soundtrack using traditional Rajasthani folk instruments like the khartal and morchang.
- Principal photography was completed in under 40 days to capture specific desert light conditions.
- The production faced challenges with filming in extreme heat, with temperatures often exceeding 45°C (113°F).
- The story draws inspiration from local folklore about 'bhootas' (spirits) said to inhabit the desert.