
Kooki(2024)
Hindi116 mins
A 16-year-old girl Kooki's beautiful present life and dreamy future are destroyed by a gang rape, and after the incident, the court's verdict against the culprits makes her feel betrayed and not served justice as a victim.
Director:Pranab Jyoti Deka
Mood:
darkemotionaldisturbing
Where to watch:
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Amazon Prime Video
- Theatrical Release
- 28 June 2024
- Director
- Pranab Jyoti Deka
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Rating
- 5.5/10
Storyline
A 16-year-old girl named Kooki has her life and dreams shattered after a brutal gang rape. When the court delivers its verdict against the attackers, she feels completely betrayed, believing the system has failed to give her justice.
“A shattered dream demands a stronger voice.”
Film Details
5.5Rating
116Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date28 June 2024
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Where to Watch
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionaldisturbing
Themes
justicesurvivalcorruptionidentity
Toneintense
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability2
Cast & Crew
#1
#2D
Devoleena BhattacharjeeNavnita
→R
Rajesh TailangDhanajay Mishra
→#3
R
Ritu ShivpuriDr. Priyadarshini Pator
→#4
R
Ritisha KhaundKooki
→#5
B
Bodhisattva SharmaSaptarishi
→#6
D
Dippanita SharmaS.P. Mandira Singh
→#7
P
Pranab Jyoti DekaDirector
→Trivia
- The film is based on the real-life 2012 Delhi gang rape case, which sparked nationwide protests.
- It was shot entirely in Assam, India, capturing the region's natural landscapes and culture.
- This was the first Hindi film directed by Pranab Jyoti Deka, who previously worked in Assamese cinema.
- The lead actress, Devoleena Bhattacharjee, is known for television but made her film debut with this role.
- The movie's title 'Kooki' refers to the nickname of the main character, symbolizing her lost innocence.
- It was produced independently with a small budget, focusing on social message over commercial appeal.
- The courtroom scenes were filmed in an actual district court in Assam to add authenticity.