Nauha(2022)

Storyline

A young man in his early twenties learns about life and responsibility while caring for an elderly man who is nearing the end of his life. Their time together becomes a journey of personal growth for the younger man.

“A young man learns life's deepest lessons from an old man's final days.”

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

• The film's title 'Nauha' refers to a traditional mourning song sung in parts of North India during funerals.
• Director Pratham Khurana was only 21 years old when he wrote and directed this feature film.
• It was shot entirely on location in a small village in Uttar Pradesh to capture authentic rural atmosphere.
• The elderly actor playing Babuji was a non-professional, chosen from the local community where filming took place.
• The film had a very limited theatrical release, primarily screening at film festivals across India.
• Many scenes use natural lighting and minimal camera movement to create a realistic, intimate feeling.
• The story was partly inspired by the director's own observations of intergenerational relationships in his family.