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Life is Suffering. Death is Salvation(2022)

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Hindi mins

Life is Suffering. Death is Salvation (2022) is a Hindi film directed by Arvind Pratap. Starring Arvind Pratap.

Director:Arvind Pratap
Mood:
darkemotionaldisturbing
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
18 March 2022
Director
Arvind Pratap
Language
Hindi

Storyline

An elderly dairy farm worker struggles with loneliness and hardship. He learns his son has suddenly died at a metro construction site and must travel to the funeral.

A lonely father's final journey to say goodbye.

Film Details

Rating
Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date18 March 2022

Parental Guide

Violence
Mild
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darkemotionaldisturbing
Themes
survivalfamilyisolationdeath
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexityrequires-attention
Audiencearthouse
Best Withalone
Violence2
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability2

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Trivia

  • The film was shot entirely on location in rural Uttar Pradesh using natural lighting.
  • Director Arvind Pratap cast a real dairy farm worker with no prior acting experience in the lead role.
  • The movie's title is a direct translation of a phrase from an old Hindi proverb about acceptance.
  • It was filmed in sequence over just 18 days to maintain a consistent mood of isolation.
  • The sound design uses only ambient noises from the farm and construction site, with no composed score.
  • The film premiered at a small regional festival in Varanasi before its limited theatrical release.
  • Many of the metro construction site scenes used actual workers as background actors.

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