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Gulmohar(2023)

7.8/10
Hindi132 mins

Batra family has just four days left to vacate their house of 34 years. Amidst the mayhem and uncertainties of the future, insecurities and secrets surface.

Director:Rahul V. Chittella
Mood:
emotionalupliftinginspiring

Gulmohar is streaming on Hotstar and Vi Movies & TV.

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Quick Facts

Streaming on
Hotstar, Vi Movies & TV
Theatrical Release
3 March 2023
Director
Rahul V. Chittella
Language
Hindi
Runtime
2h 12m
Rating
7.8/10

Storyline

A family has four days to move out of the home they've lived in for 34 years. As they pack up, old tensions and hidden truths come out into the open.

A family's final days together reveal hidden truths.

Film Details

7.8Rating
132Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date3 March 2023

Parental Guide

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

Where to Watch

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalupliftinginspiring
Themes
familyidentitylovesurvival
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3

Cast & Crew

#1
M
Manoj BajpayeeArun Batra
#2
Suraj Sharma, Actor in Gulmohar
Suraj SharmaAditya Batra
#3
N
Nargis NandalPayal
#4
Sharmila Tagore, Actor in Gulmohar
Sharmila TagoreKusum Batra
#5
Simran, Actor in Gulmohar
SimranIndira Batra
#6
J
Jatin GoswamiJeetendra Kumar
#7
A
Anuraag AroraKamal Batra
#8
V
Vinod NagpalBaba
#9
G
Gandharv DewanIrfan Ali
#10
K
Kaveri SethDivya Batra
#11
R
Rahul V. ChittellaDirector
#12
V
Vikesh BhutaniCrew

Trivia

  • The film's title 'Gulmohar' refers to the vibrant red flowers of the Gulmohar tree, which is a visual motif in the film and symbolizes the family's deep roots and changing seasons.
  • Director Rahul V. Chittella spent over five years developing the script, drawing inspiration from his own observations of multigenerational families in urban India.
  • Actor Manoj Pahwa, who plays the family patriarch, had previously worked with director Rahul V. Chittella on the acclaimed short film 'The Last Color'.
  • The movie was shot almost entirely on location in a real bungalow in Delhi to maintain authenticity for the family's home of 34 years.
  • Despite being a family drama, the film had a limited theatrical release and primarily gained attention after streaming on Disney+ Hotstar.
  • The production design team carefully curated props and furniture spanning several decades to visually tell the story of the family's long history in the house.
  • A key scene involving a family secret was rehearsed extensively with the actors in a closed set to ensure emotional authenticity and privacy during filming.

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