Gadera(2024)
Hindi108 mins
Gadera (2024) is a 108-minute Hindi film. Starring Andrew Johnson, Jivan Camoirano and Leonid Plotkin.
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 10 May 2024
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
Storyline
In 1912, British forces in India launch a Himalayan expedition out of greed. The local Kumaoni and Garhwali people fight back using guerrilla tactics, showing the heavy cost of colonial ambition.
“A mountain rebellion against an empire's greed.”
Film Details
Rating
108Minutes
HindiLanguage
U/A 16+Certificate
Release Date10 May 2024
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
survivalcorruptionjusticeidentity
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
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Cast & Crew
#1
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Andrew JohnsonActor
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Jivan CamoiranoActor
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Leonid PlotkinActor
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Edward ChristleActor
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Catarina de MoraisActor
→Trivia
- The film's title 'Gadera' refers to the local term for the high-altitude shepherds of the Kumaon region, who were key figures in the resistance.
- It was primarily shot in the Kumaon and Garhwal regions of Uttarakhand, using many local non-actors for authenticity.
- The story is inspired by real, lesser-known incidents of resistance against British surveying expeditions in the Himalayas.
- Director Rajesh Mapuskar spent over two years researching historical records and folk songs from the region.
- The film uses the Kumaoni and Garhwali languages extensively, with subtitles, to preserve the cultural tone.
- It features traditional instruments like the 'dhol' and 'turri' in its score to reflect the local musical heritage.
- The production faced logistical challenges filming in remote, high-altitude Himalayan locations.