Lohardaga(2023)

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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Cast & Crew

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Ravi JhankalCM

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Rishi ThakurJagat (as Rishi Raj Thakur)

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Hansraj JagtapBisu

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Pankaj SinhaSawna

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Kaajal KunderPriti (as Kajal Kundar)

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Sanjay MishraSukhnandan

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Priya AmbustSanwri

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Vijay RaazDara

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Ratnakar MavilachBhola's Neighbor (as Ratnakar Upadhayay)

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Raquib ArshadBhola

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Lal Vijay ShahdeoDirector

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Neha ShandilyaCrew

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Reunion Meter

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).

Vijay RaazActor

11th time

Sanjay MishraActor

Vijay Raaz × Sanjay Mishra — 11 films together →

Vijay RaazActor

2nd time

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Akhilendra MishraActor

Vijay Raaz × Akhilendra Mishra — 2 films together →

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Akhilendra MishraActor

2nd time

Sanjay MishraActor

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.