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COAT(2023)

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Hindi mins

COAT (2023) is a Hindi film directed by Akshay Ditti. Starring Pooja Pandey, Badal Rajpoot and Navin Prakash.

Director:Akshay Ditti
Mood:
emotionalinspiringdark
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
26 May 2023
Director
Akshay Ditti
Language
Hindi

Storyline

Madho is a young boy from a small village who dreams of a better life. He and his father are pig farmers, a job that others look down on. As India changes around him, Madho searches for a way to succeed and earn respect.

A pig farmer's son dreams beyond his village.

Film Details

Rating
Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date26 May 2023

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalinspiringdark
Themes
identityfamilysurvivalcorruption
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfamily
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3

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Cast & Crew

#1
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Pooja PandeyActor
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Badal RajpootActor
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Navin PrakashActor
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Gagan GuptaActor
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Abhishek ChauhanActor
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Akshay DittiDirector
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Vivaan Shah, Madho in COAT
Vivaan ShahActor
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Sanjay Mishra, Mohan in COAT
Sanjay MishraActor
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Naseeruddin Shah, Narrator in COAT
Naseeruddin ShahActor
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Sonal JhaActor

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Trivia

  • The film's title 'COAT' refers to the protagonist's dream of owning a formal coat, a symbol of respect and success in his eyes.
  • Director Akshay Ditti also wrote the screenplay, drawing inspiration from observations of social hierarchies in rural India.
  • The film was shot on location in a real village to authentically capture the setting and daily life.
  • It features a cast of mostly first-time actors, with the lead role of Madho played by a newcomer.
  • The story subtly contrasts traditional village occupations with modern urban aspirations without heavy-handed dialogue.
  • The film had a very limited theatrical release, focusing primarily on festival circuits and digital platforms.
  • Pig farming, the family's trade, is shown not just as a job but as a central point of social stigma in the community.

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