Kutta(2021)
Hindi13 mins
About how we normalized the word kutta while we are the one who are behaving like kutta. A fictional tale about a watchman and dog relationship which unfolds the true human nature of society we live in.
Director:Surya saavarni
Mood:
darkemotionaldisturbing
Where to watch:
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 15 February 2021
- Director
- Surya saavarni
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 13m
- Rating
- 6.4/10
Storyline
A watchman and a dog form a bond. Their story reveals how people in society often act worse than the animals they insult.
“When man's best friend becomes his mirror.”
Film Details
6.4Rating
13Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date15 February 2021
Also Known AsDog
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionaldisturbing
Themes
corruptionidentitysurvivaljustice
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexityrequires-attention
Audiencearthouse
Best Withalone
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Cast & Crew
#1
R
Rajendra prasadGyanchand
→#2
S
ShivaAnupam
→#3
K
KaranDamoodar
→#4
K
Krishna rao VBhupendra
→#5
S
SnoppyKutta(dog)
→#6
S
Surya saavarniDirector
→Trivia
- The film's director, Surya Saavarni, is also a professional photographer and visual artist, which influenced the movie's distinct visual style.
- The dog in the film was a stray rescued from the streets, not a trained animal actor.
- It was shot on a very low budget over just 12 days, primarily in real locations in Maharashtra.
- The script was developed from the director's own observations of how people treat street animals and security guards.
- The film uses minimal background music to create a raw and realistic atmosphere.
- It premiered at the Kolkata International Film Festival before its wider release.
- The title 'Kutta' sparked discussions in India about the casual use of abusive language in daily life.