गाजर का हलवा(2025)
Hindi60 mins
गाजर का हलवा (2025) is a 60-minute Hindi film. Starring Dhruv Jain, Arman N Sarawad and Amruta Benor Krishnan.
Mood:
emotionaldarkuplifting
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 20 March 2025
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 1h
Storyline
In 1948, a father and daughter wait for their missing wife and mother to return after the Partition of India. They hold onto hope through her letters and a special family recipe. The story is told from the unique perspective of the border itself, which carries the heavy burden of all the separation and loss.
“A border witnesses a family's wait for a lost love.”
Film Details
Rating
60Minutes
HindiLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date20 March 2025
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionaldarkuplifting
Themes
familylovesurvivalidentity
Tonepoetic
Pacingslow-burn
Complexityrequires-attention
Audiencearthouse
Best Withalone
Violence2
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability4
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Cast & Crew
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Dhruv JainActor
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Arman N SarawadActor
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Amruta Benor KrishnanActor
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Rishi BaldawaActor
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Tanay AgarwalActor
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Trivia
- The film's narrator is a personified boundary named Laqeer, a unique creative choice to represent Partition's lingering pain.
- Director Paarth Maheshwari reportedly used family recipes to create the gajar ka halwa shown in key emotional scenes.
- The fictional town of Navkot was built as a full-scale set to avoid modern visual elements, capturing 1948 authentically.
- Many background actors in crowd scenes were descendants of families directly affected by the 1947 Partition.
- The film's score incorporates a rare, nearly forgotten folk instrument from the Punjab region to evoke memory and loss.
- Principal photography was completed in just 42 days, a tight schedule to maintain the film's intimate, focused atmosphere.
- Several props, including vintage postal letters, were sourced from private collectors of Partition-era memorabilia.