Lohardaga(2023)
A twenty year old boy Manu, who dreams of joining the Indian Army, ends up joining Maoists because of a dubious job agent, who manipulates Manu that the government is awarding jobs to the Maoists who surrender.
Lohardaga is streaming on Prime Video.
Where to watch:Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Theatrical Release
- 10 March 2023
- Director
- Lal Vijay Shahdeo
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h
- Rating
- 6.3/10
Storyline
A young man named Manu wants to join the Indian Army. A dishonest job agent tricks him into joining a Maoist group instead, falsely claiming the government gives jobs to members who surrender.
“A dream betrayed. A choice that changes everything.”
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Lohardaga
Cast reunions in this film: Vijay Raaz & Sanjay Mishra (11 films together), Vijay Raaz & Akhilendra Mishra (2 films together), and Akhilendra Mishra & Sanjay Mishra (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film's director Lal Vijay Shahdeo is a first-time filmmaker from Jharkhand, making his debut with this movie.
- Lohardaga is actually a real district in Jharkhand, known for its tribal population and forested landscape.
- The movie was shot entirely on location in Jharkhand to capture the authentic setting of the story.
- It explores the issue of youth being misled into joining extremist groups due to lack of job opportunities.
- The film's script is based on real-life incidents reported from the region over the past decade.
- It had a limited theatrical release, focusing mainly on the eastern states of India.
- The cast includes several local actors from Jharkhand alongside the lead performers.