Bastar: The Naxal Story(2024)
Hindi119 mins
Bastar: The Naxal Story (2024) is a 119-minute Hindi film directed by Sudipto Sen. Starring Vijay Krishna, Purnendu Bhattacharya and Anamika Tiwari. With an audience rating of 5.3/10, Bastar: The Naxal Story stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2024.
Director:Sudipto Sen
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 15 March 2024
- Director
- Sudipto Sen
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- GudVibe Rating
- 5.3/10
Storyline
An army officer in India's Bastar region leads a mission to stop a violent Maoist rebel group. The group is responsible for a deadly attack on a military troop. The story follows the officer's efforts to end the insurgency.
“A hidden war. A soldier's revenge.”
Film Details
5.3Rating
119Minutes
HindiLanguage
ACertificate
Release Date15 March 2024
Also Known Asبستر: داستان ناگزال
Parental Guide
Violence
Moderate
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
survivalcorruptionjusticeidentity
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexityrequires-attention
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
5.3/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
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Vijay KrishnaActor
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Purnendu BhattacharyaActor
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Anamika TiwariActor
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Sudipto SenDirector
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Ragul DharumanCrew
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Adah SharmaActor
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Anangsha BiswasActor
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Trivia
- The film's director, Sudipto Sen, previously directed 'The Kerala Story', another film focused on a contentious socio-political issue.
- Actress Adah Sharma, the lead from 'The Kerala Story', also stars in this film, marking a repeated collaboration with the director.
- The movie faced calls for a ban and legal challenges before release, with some groups alleging it promoted a biased narrative.
- Much of the filming took place in real jungle locations to authentically depict the terrain of the conflict zone.
- The film's release was strategically scheduled around the same time as general elections in India, drawing attention to its political themes.
- It is part of a growing trend in Hindi cinema producing films labeled as 'propaganda' by critics and 'patriotic' by supporters.
- The production company, Sunshine Pictures, is known for backing projects with strong nationalistic undertones.