Flowering Man(2023)
Hindi24 mins
Flowering Man (2023) is a 24-minute Hindi film directed by Soumyajit Ghosh Dastidar. Starring Tanishka Meesala, Soumyajit Ghosh Dastidar and Rajeev Gaursingh.
Director:Soumyajit Ghosh Dastidar
Mood:
emotionaldisturbingpoetic
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 27 October 2023
- Director
- Soumyajit Ghosh Dastidar
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 24m
Storyline
A man named Shashi starts to change when a flower begins growing inside his mouth. His teenage daughter, who has been distant from him, decides to try to accept her father's new and unusual condition.
“A father blooms. A daughter must accept.”
Film Details
Rating
24Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date27 October 2023
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionaldisturbingpoetic
Themes
familyidentitytransformationacceptance
Tonepoetic
Pacingslow-burn
Complexityrequires-attention
Audiencearthouse
Best Withalone
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
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Cast & Crew
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Tanishka MeesalaActor
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Soumyajit Ghosh DastidarDirector
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Rajeev GaursinghActor
→Trivia
- The film was shot in just 18 days on a very small budget.
- The director used a real, specially designed prosthetic for the plant growing from the actor's mouth.
- It was the first feature film for both the lead actor playing Shashi and the actress playing his daughter.
- The movie's special effects were done by a team of only three people.
- The story was inspired by a short story the director read about a man turning into a tree.
- It premiered at a film festival in Kolkata before its online release.
- The soundtrack uses traditional Indian instruments to create a magical feeling.