Aadhaar(2021)
A group of people from government arrives to promote the new identification cards. Parsua becomes the first who has the card that everyone is reluctant to have, and becomes a star. One day, Parsua receives a divination sign that his wife will die due to the serial number.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 5 February 2021
- Director
- Suman Ghosh
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Rating
- 6.2/10
Storyline
Government workers visit a village to sign people up for new ID cards. Parsua is the first to get one, making him a local celebrity. He then receives a troubling prediction that his wife will die because of the number on his card.
“A number that made him famous could kill his wife.”
Film Details
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Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Aadhaar
Cast reunions in this film: Sanjay Mishra & Saurabh Shukla (7 films together), Sanjay Mishra & Raghubir Yadav (3 films together), and Ekavali Khanna & Vineet Kumar Singh (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film is based on a short story by writer Prabhat Ranjan.
- It was shot entirely on location in Jharkhand to capture authentic rural settings.
- The lead actor Vineet Kumar Singh prepared by living in a village for weeks.
- Director Suman Ghosh is known for social dramas but this was his first Hindi comedy.
- The film uses local dialects and non-professional actors for realism.
- It premiered at the International Film Festival of India before its theatrical release.
- The plot reflects real-life Aadhaar card adoption challenges in remote areas.