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Baasan(2023)

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Hindi69 mins

Baasan (2023) is a 69-minute Hindi film directed by Jitank Singh Gurjar. Starring Jitank Singh Gurjar.

Director:Jitank Singh Gurjar
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
1 November 2023
Director
Jitank Singh Gurjar
Language
Hindi
Runtime
1h 9m

Storyline

A buried treasure with a mind of its own chooses its rightful owner. Two cousins find their lives changed by it, facing a conflict between greed and necessity. Their choices explore destiny and the consequences of claiming what isn't meant for them.

A treasure chooses its keeper. Will greed or destiny win?

Film Details

Rating
69Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date1 November 2023

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
survivalcorruptionfamilyjustice
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexityrequires-attention
Audiencearthouse
Best Withalone
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3

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Cast & Crew

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Trivia

  • The film's director, Jitank Singh Gurjar, is also a professional photographer and visual artist, which influenced the documentary's visual style.
  • It was shot on location in the rural areas of central India to authentically capture the setting of the folklore.
  • The documentary blends real interviews with local villagers and staged dramatic reenactments of the folklore.
  • The concept of 'Maya' or the conscious treasure is a common motif in the oral traditions of several central Indian tribal communities.
  • The film had a very limited theatrical release, focusing primarily on festival circuits and special screenings.
  • It uses a mix of Hindi and the local Bundeli dialect to add authenticity to the villagers' narratives.
  • The production team faced challenges filming in remote locations, often relying on local guides and minimal equipment.

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