1232 KMs(2021)
Hindi86 mins
1232 KMs (2021) is a 86-minute Hindi film. Starring Vinod Kapri. With an audience rating of 6.3/10, 1232 KMs stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2021.
Mood:
darkemotionaldisturbing
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 24 March 2021
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- GudVibe Rating
- 6.3/10
Storyline
During India's COVID-19 lockdown, seven migrant workers faced starvation. With no other choice, they began a long journey to try to reach their home village.
“A desperate journey home against all odds.”
Film Details
6.3Rating
86Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date24 March 2021
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionaldisturbing
Themes
survivalfamilycorruptionjustice
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencearthouse
Best Withalone
Violence2
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability2
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
6.3/10Rating
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Trivia
- The film's title '1232 KMs' refers to the exact distance the migrant workers walked from Delhi to their village in Madhya Pradesh.
- Director Vinod Kapri shot the film in real-time during the 2020 lockdown, using a minimal crew and following COVID-19 safety protocols.
- The cast included both professional actors and real-life migrant workers to add authenticity to the story.
- The film was shot on actual highways and locations along the route the workers took, capturing the empty roads of the lockdown.
- It was one of the first Indian films to directly document the migrant crisis that unfolded during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- The movie's dialogue and scenes were largely improvised based on real incidents reported during the lockdown.
- Despite being a low-budget film, it received attention for its realistic portrayal and was screened at several international film festivals.