Chaara(2023)
Hindi14 mins
Chaara (2023) is a 14-minute Hindi film directed by Adarsh Gupta. Starring Adarsh Gupta, Alam Khan and Yashi Singh.
Director:Adarsh Gupta
Mood:
darksuspensefuldisturbing
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 25 July 2023
- Director
- Adarsh Gupta
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 14m
Storyline
A man's favorite food has a shocking and lasting effect on his life. This thriller is based on a true story.
“Your favorite meal could be your last.”
Film Details
Rating
14Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date25 July 2023
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darksuspensefuldisturbing
Themes
survivalcorruptionjusticefamily
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audienceniche
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability2
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Cast & Crew
#1
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Adarsh GuptaDirector
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Alam KhanActor
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Yashi SinghActor
→Trivia
- The film is based on a real-life food poisoning incident that affected a large group of people at a community event.
- Director Adarsh Gupta also served as the film's writer, making it a very personal project for him.
- The movie was primarily shot in real locations in North India to create an authentic small-town atmosphere.
- It features a cast of mostly lesser-known actors, with the lead role played by television actor Ankit Bathla.
- The title 'Chaara' refers to animal fodder, symbolically hinting at the film's themes of consumption and consequence.
- Despite being a thriller, the film incorporates subtle social commentary on food safety regulations in India.
- The soundtrack was composed by new musicians, with the background score designed to increase unease rather than use typical horror cues.