OutHouse(2024)
Nana, a retired single adamant old man, has no idea that an unwelcomed guest on his four - a puppy is going to change the course of his life. Aadima, a senior graphic designer artist, doesn’t have the faintest inkling that the same puppy is going to force her to go on adventures she otherwise wouldn’t. And Neel, her grandson has no clue that he is going to help Nana and Aadima understand the needs of elderly singles.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Amazon Prime Video
- Theatrical Release
- 20 December 2024
- Director
- Sunil Sukthankar
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Rating
- 6.0/10
Storyline
A retired, stubborn old man named Nana finds his life changed by an unexpected puppy. A senior graphic designer named Aadima is also pushed into new adventures by the same dog. Together with Aadima's grandson, they discover companionship and the needs of older people living alone.
“A puppy brings lonely hearts together.”
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Frequent partnerships reunited for OutHouse
Cast reunions in this film: Sonali Kulkarni & Mohan Agashe (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title 'OutHouse' refers to the small, separate cottage where Nana lives, symbolizing his isolated life.
- Director Sunil Sukthankar is known for Marathi theatre and this is his first Hindi feature film in over a decade.
- The puppy in the story is played by a rescued Indian stray dog, not a trained breed.
- Much of the film was shot on location in a quiet Pune neighborhood to capture authentic elderly community life.
- The character Aadima, a graphic designer, has her artwork in the film created by a real local artist.
- The script was developed through workshops with senior citizens to accurately portray their experiences.
- The film had a very limited theatrical release, focusing primarily on film festival circuits.