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ICU(2023)

7.1/10
Hindi10 mins

ICU (2023) is a 10-minute Hindi film directed by Nikhil Chalam. Starring Rytasha Rathore, Nikhil Chalam and Remy Dabashis Dalai. With an audience rating of 7.1/10, ICU stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2023.

Director:Nikhil Chalam
Mood:
emotionaldarkuplifting
Where to watch:
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
27 October 2023
Director
Nikhil Chalam
Language
Hindi
Runtime
10m
GudVibe Rating
7.1/10

Storyline

A woman who has been avoiding her past must return home when her father is dying. Her family urges her to say a loving goodbye. She faces the difficult choice of what her final words to him will be.

A final goodbye she never wanted to say.

Film Details

7.1Rating
10Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date27 October 2023

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionaldarkuplifting
Themes
familyidentitysurvivallove
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability3

Reviews & Ratings

Your Rating
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Cast & Crew

#1
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Rytasha RathoreActor
#2
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Nikhil ChalamDirector
#3
R
Remy Dabashis DalaiCrew
#4
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Denzil SmithActor
#5
Aahana Kumra, Kiya in ICU
Aahana KumraActor

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Trivia

  • The film was shot in just 18 days, a tight schedule to maintain a focused narrative.
  • Director Nikhil Chalam also served as the film's editor, giving him direct control over its pacing.
  • It was primarily filmed in a single hospital set to create a claustrophobic, tense atmosphere.
  • The movie's title 'ICU' reflects both the physical setting and the emotional critical condition of the family.
  • This was one of the first Hindi films to explore a family drama almost entirely within a hospital room.
  • The script was developed from real-life observations of family dynamics in hospital waiting areas.
  • It had a very limited theatrical release, relying more on digital platforms for its audience reach.

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