The First Film(2023)
Hindi24 mins
The First Film (2023) is a 24-minute Hindi film directed by Piyush Thakur. Starring Hansa Nishad, Jyoti Nishad and Yuvraj Singh Azad.
Director:Piyush Thakur
Mood:
emotionalupliftinginspiring
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 6 December 2023
- Director
- Piyush Thakur
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 24m
Storyline
A teenage girl lives in a small Indian town in the 1960s, where women are not allowed to go to the movies. She sets out on a determined journey to see a film for the very first time.
“A girl's forbidden dream lights up the screen.”
Film Details
Rating
24Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date6 December 2023
Also Known AsLa primera película · Le Premier Film · Ensimmäinen Elokuva · De Eerste Film · Der Erste Film
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalupliftinginspiring
Themes
familyidentityjusticesurvival
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3
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Cast & Crew
#1
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Hansa NishadActor
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Jyoti NishadActor
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Y
Yuvraj Singh AzadActor
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P
Priyanka BeriyaActor
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Swapnil NamdeoActor
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Piyush ThakurDirector
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Tony ChawdaActor
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Trivia
- The film's director, Piyush Thakur, is primarily known as a cinematographer and this was his directorial debut.
- To recreate the 1960s small-town setting, the production used real locations in Madhya Pradesh, not studio sets.
- The young lead actress, Aayam Mehta, had never acted in a feature film before being cast in this role.
- The story is inspired by real historical accounts of families and communities restricting women from public entertainment like cinema.
- The film's soundtrack uses traditional folk instruments to match the era, avoiding modern electronic music.
- It had a very limited theatrical release, focusing more on film festival screenings and digital platforms.
- The costume designers studied photographs and films from the 1960s to accurately design the characters' clothing.