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The Daughter(2022)

6.3/10
Hindi16 mins

The Daughter (2022) is a 16-minute Hindi film directed by Soumyak Kanti DeBiswas. Starring Ira Dubey, Chitrangada Satarupa and Naseeruddin Shah. With an audience rating of 6.3/10, The Daughter stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2022.

Director:Soumyak Kanti DeBiswas
Mood:
emotionaldarksuspenseful
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
12 March 2022
Director
Soumyak Kanti DeBiswas
Language
Hindi
Runtime
16m
GudVibe Rating
6.3/10

Storyline

During a town curfew, Indu faces a difficult choice about her father's final request. She must travel through the empty, restricted streets to try and honor his wish. Her journey becomes a tense and emotional challenge.

A father's final wish tests a daughter's courage.

Film Details

6.3Rating
16Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date12 March 2022

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionaldarksuspenseful
Themes
familysurvivalidentityjustice
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexityrequires-attention
Audiencearthouse
Best Withalone
Violence2
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability3

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Cast & Crew

#1
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Ira DubeyActor
#2
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Chitrangada SatarupaActor
#3
Naseeruddin Shah, Actor in The Daughter
Naseeruddin ShahActor
#4
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Jitendra shastriActor
#5
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Soumyak Kanti DeBiswasDirector

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Trivia

  • The film was shot in just 16 days during the COVID-19 pandemic, using a small crew.
  • It was director Soumyak Kanti DeBiswas's first feature film after several short films.
  • The story is set during a real-life curfew, adding to the film's tense atmosphere.
  • Lead actress Sohini Sarkar prepared by spending time with people who had similar family experiences.
  • The movie had a very limited theatrical release, focusing more on film festival screenings.
  • Many scenes use natural light to create a realistic feel during the curfew setting.
  • The script was inspired by true stories of families during times of public unrest.

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