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The Passengers(2024)
Hindi13 mins
The Passengers (2024) is a 13-minute Hindi film directed by Chaitanya Apte. Starring Chaitanya Apte.
Director:Chaitanya Apte
Mood:
emotionalupliftinginspiring
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 18 February 2024
- Director
- Chaitanya Apte
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 13m
Storyline
Three men of different ages, all dealing with personal struggles, ride the Mumbai local trains every day. During one shared commute, they experience a beautiful moment together. For a short while, this simple joy makes them forget their troubles.
“Three strangers. One train. A moment that changes everything.”
Film Details
Rating
13Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date18 February 2024
Parental Guide
Violence
Mild
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalupliftinginspiring
Themes
friendshipsurvivalidentityfamily
Tonepoetic
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3
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Cast & Crew
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Trivia
- The film was shot almost entirely on real Mumbai local trains, often during actual rush hours.
- Director Chaitanya Apte is also a well-known Marathi theatre actor and playwright.
- The movie's dialogue was largely improvised by the actors during the train sequences.
- It was filmed on a very low budget, using mostly natural light to keep the look authentic.
- The script was developed from real-life stories the director collected from daily commuters.
- The three lead actors spent weeks travelling on locals to understand their characters' routines.
- The film's original title in Marathi is 'Pravasi', which directly translates to 'Passenger'.