Anu, an innocent eleven year old girl who can not spend a day without her grandmother, and is told that she has gone to "God's House" upon her demise. Now she sets on a journey with a traveling folk group (Bhavai) to find God's house and get her grandmother back. It is a journey of understanding the illusion of life and the reality of death.
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Based on Plato's allegory of the cave this silent film takes place in an enclosed room of five chairs, four family members sit bound by the wires of societal norms and patriarchal expectations when the elder son, having glimpsed the light of truth, returns to free his family. Will he succeed in breaking the chains of age-old customs and roles, or will the weight of tradition silence what the sun has revealed to him?
Seventy-year-old Pranav Mutreja helps people avoid jellyfish in Mumbai's monsoon season. He encourages a young couple to ignore a lifeguard's warning, leading to the boy getting stung.
Oct 2024
