Kali(2023)
Hindi10 mins
The journey of an artist who is figuring out a mythological character through his art
Director:Prashant Shukla
Mood:
darksuspensefuldisturbing
Where to watch:
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Airtel Xstream Play
- Theatrical Release
- 6 November 2023
- Director
- Prashant Shukla
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 10m
- Rating
- 10.0/10
Storyline
An artist tries to understand a mythological character by creating artwork about it.
“Art becomes a terrifying gateway to the past.”
Film Details
10.0Rating
10Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date6 November 2023
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Where to Watch
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darksuspensefuldisturbing
Themes
identitysurvivalcorruption
Toneintense
Pacingslow-burn
Complexityrequires-attention
Audienceniche
Best Withalone
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Cast & Crew
#1
U
Udit Singh ChauhanAchint Sridhar
→#2
S
Shubham SasaneNaarad Sethi
→#3
J
Jatin RajputCrew
→#4
P
Prashant ShuklaDirector
→Trivia
- The film was shot in just 21 days, mostly in real locations in Uttar Pradesh.
- The director, Prashant Shukla, is also a visual artist who designed the film's posters.
- The lead actor, Anant Joshi, learned traditional mural painting for his role.
- The film's title 'Kali' refers to the goddess, but the story is a modern psychological thriller.
- It uses very little background music, relying on natural sounds to build tension.
- The movie had a limited theatrical release and premiered directly on a streaming platform.
- Some of the 'art' shown in the film was created specifically for the production by local artists.