Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- ZEE5, STAGE, Watcho, Airtel Xstream Play
- Theatrical Release
- 8 November 2022
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 34m
- Rating
- 5.5/10
Storyline
Based on the musical journey of Pandit Lakhmichand, a folk artist who hailed from Haryana, India
“A folk legend's voice echoes through history.”
Film Details
5.5Rating
154Minutes
HindiLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date8 November 2022
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Where to Watch
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalinspiringuplifting
Themes
identityfamilyjusticesurvival
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audienceniche
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Cast & Crew
Trivia
- The film's director, Yashpal Sharma, is also a well-known actor in Hindi cinema, making his directorial debut with this project.
- It is based on the real-life story of Pandit Lakhmichand, a legendary folk singer from Haryana who lived from 1903 to 1945.
- The movie prominently features 'Ragini', a traditional folk music style of Haryana, as a central part of its soundtrack.
- Much of the filming took place in rural Haryana to authentically capture the setting of the folk artist's life.
- The lead role of Pandit Lakhmichand is played by actor-singer Rahul Deshwal, who performed the folk songs himself.
- The film highlights the historical 'Jat Mahasabha' movement, linking Lakhmichand's music to social and political awakening.
- Despite being a 2022 release, it had a very limited theatrical run, focusing more on festival circuits and regional audiences.