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Life in Dark(2021)
Hindi110 mins
The story of Life in Dark is about the crime taking place in the remand home where the small survivors after committing the crime try to complete their sentence but their past does not leave them after the completion of the sentence, And takes him again to the world of crime where people like him are waiting for him.
Director:Vijay Patkar
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 18 June 2021
- Director
- Vijay Patkar
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
Storyline
Young survivors in a remand home try to serve their sentences for past crimes. However, after their release, their past catches up to them and pulls them back into a criminal world, where others like them are waiting.
“A past that won't let go. A future already lost.”
Film Details
110Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date18 June 2021
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
survivalcorruptionjusticeidentity
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audienceniche
Best Withalone
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability2
Cast & Crew
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Anuj SinghRanchod
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Govind NamdeoActor
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Nachiket PurnapatreActor
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Priyamvada sawantActor
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Upendra LimayeActor
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Aditya LakhiaActor
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Jitendra JoshiActor
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Vijay PatkarDirector
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Raja SontakkeCrew
→Trivia
- The film was shot in real remand homes in Maharashtra to capture authentic atmosphere.
- Director Vijay Patkar is also a practicing lawyer, which influenced the film's legal details.
- It features mostly unknown actors, with many cast members being first-time performers.
- The movie had a limited theatrical release and gained attention through streaming platforms.
- Some scenes were improvised to reflect the raw emotions of juvenile detention life.
- The soundtrack uses minimal background music to emphasize realism and tension.
- It was inspired by real-life reports of crime networks involving former juvenile offenders.