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Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- JioHotstar
- Theatrical Release
- 18 October 2024
- Director
- Pradeep Khairwar
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 17m
Storyline
Follows real-life scams involving corrupt educational boards, showcasing their impact on students' lives through a gripping narrative based on true events.
“Education's dark truth, one student's fight.”
Film Details
137Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date18 October 2024
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Where to Watch
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
corruptionjusticesurvivalfamily
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Cast & Crew
#1
A
Atul SrivastavaVidyadhar
→#2
#3P
Pranay DixitBunty
→A
Anuj SainiKundan
→#4
Y
Yash AgrawalBallu
→#5
P
Priyanka MalviyaKusum
→#6
#7K
Kashika KapoorGeeta
→A
Alka AminMalti devi
→#8
P
Pradeep KhairwarDirector
→Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Aayushmati Geeta Matric Pass
Cast reunions in this film: Alka Amin & Atul Srivastava (3 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title references a real-life 2018 scandal where a school principal in Madhya Pradesh was caught issuing fake marksheets.
- Director Pradeep Khairwar is known for making socially relevant films in the Bhojpuri and Hindi film industries.
- The movie was shot on location in parts of Uttar Pradesh to authentically depict the rural educational setting.
- It highlights the 'Geeta Matric Pass' scam, where a single fake certificate was used to help hundreds cheat the system.
- The film's release timing coincided with increased public discussion about reforms in state education boards.
- It uses a mix of professional actors and local non-actors to create a realistic feel for the story.
- The screenplay is based on compiled news reports and investigations into multiple board exam scandals across India.