Manoranjan(2022)
Hindi24 mins
Manoranjan (2022) is a 24-minute Hindi film directed by Suhail Tatari. Starring Mihir Ahuja, Suhail Tatari and Gul Panag. With an audience rating of 6.7/10, Manoranjan stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2022.
Director:Suhail Tatari
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Where to watch:
OTT availability not confirmed yet. Check Netflix · Prime Video · Hotstar · ZEE5
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 3 February 2022
- Director
- Suhail Tatari
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 24m
- GudVibe Rating
- 6.7/10
Storyline
An 18-year-old man visits a seemingly normal couple. As he spends time with them, their stories about their family start to conflict and don't add up. The situation gradually becomes strange and unsettling.
“A family's secrets turn a simple visit into a chilling mystery.”
Film Details
6.7Rating
24Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date3 February 2022
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
familyidentitycorruptionsurvival
Toneintense
Pacingslow-burn
Complexityrequires-attention
Audienceniche
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
6.7/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
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Mihir AhujaActor
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Suhail TatariDirector
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Gul PanagActor
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Akshita AroraActor
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Satyajit SharmaActor
→Trivia
- The film's title 'Manoranjan' translates to 'entertainment', which is an ironic contrast to its dark and mysterious plot.
- Director Suhail Tatari is better known as a cinematographer, having worked on films like 'Manto' and 'Mukkabaaz'.
- The movie was shot in just 21 days, mostly in a single house to create a claustrophobic atmosphere.
- It was originally planned for a theatrical release but premiered directly on the streaming platform ZEE5.
- The film uses minimal background music, relying on ambient sounds to build tension and suspense.
- Actor Sharib Hashmi, who plays the husband, is also known for his comic roles in films like 'Filmistaan'.
- The story is inspired by real-life accounts of families hiding secrets, though it adds supernatural elements.