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U Shape Ki Gully(2023)

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Hindi130 mins

U Shape Ki Gully (2023) is a 130-minute Hindi film directed by Avinash Das. Starring Vivaan Shah, Namita Lal and Avantika Dassani.

Director:Avinash Das
Mood:
emotionalupliftingfunny
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
2 October 2023
Director
Avinash Das
Language
Hindi
Runtime
2h 10m

Storyline

In a U-shaped alley in Lucknow, a kind poet named Mirza runs a tea and kebab stall. Nearby, a playful young man named Hariya falls for a bold and outspoken woman named Shabbo.

Love brews in a lane where hearts collide.

Film Details

Rating
130Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date2 October 2023

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalupliftingfunny
Themes
loveidentityfamilyfriendship
Tonepoetic
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitylight
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor3
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • The film's title refers to a real U-shaped lane in Lucknow's Chowk area, known for its old-world charm.
  • Director Avinash Das previously directed the acclaimed film 'Anaarkali of Aarah', known for its strong female lead.
  • The movie was shot extensively on location in Lucknow to capture the authentic atmosphere of the narrow lanes.
  • It explores the Awadhi dialect and cultural nuances specific to Lucknow's old neighbourhoods.
  • The film had a limited theatrical release, focusing more on festival circuits and digital platforms.
  • The character of Mirza, the poetic tea stall owner, draws from classic Urdu poetic traditions in Lucknow.
  • The production design carefully recreated the cramped, intimate feel of a typical Lucknow 'gully' or alley.

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