Ri(2023)
Hindi95 mins
Ri (2023) is a 95-minute Hindi film directed by Achal Mishra. Starring Sandeep Bogadhi, Abhinav Jha and Abrar Ahmed Dar.
Director:Achal Mishra
Mood:
emotionalpoeticcontemplative
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 7 November 2023
- Director
- Achal Mishra
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
Storyline
Glimpses of everyday life in Ladakh on a long summer evening. Through vignettes of daily life, landscapes, and wildlife, set entirely during the liminal blue hour, Ri paints a portrait of Ladakh as seen through the eyes of a traveller.
“A summer evening's magic in the mountains.”
Film Details
Rating
95Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date7 November 2023
Also Known Asरी
Parental Guide
Violence
Mild
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalpoeticcontemplative
Themes
identitysurvivalfamily
Tonepoetic
Pacingslow-burn
Complexityrequires-attention
Audiencearthouse
Best Withalone
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
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Cast & Crew
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Sandeep BogadhiActor
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Abhinav JhaActor
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Abrar Ahmed DarActor
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Suhaib AhmedActor
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Achal MishraDirector
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Trivia
- The film was shot entirely during the 'blue hour', the short period of twilight after sunset.
- Director Achal Mishra cast only non-professional actors from local Ladakhi communities.
- It was filmed over just a few days to capture the consistent, fleeting evening light.
- The movie has almost no dialogue, relying on visuals and natural sounds to tell its story.
- It was shot on a very low budget, using minimal crew and equipment.
- The title 'Ri' means 'mountain' in the Ladakhi language.
- The film premiered at the International Film Festival Rotterdam before releasing in India.