Khandhar

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Khandhar is a 1984 Indian art-house film directed by Mrinal Sen, acclaimed for its poignant portrayal of loneliness and decay in a rural setting.

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Khandhar canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indian film ⓘ
art-house film ⓘ
film ⓘ
awardReceived National Film Award for Best Editing ⓘ
National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment ⓘ
basedOn short story by Premendra Mitra ⓘ
cinemaMovement art-house cinema ⓘ
cinematographyBy K. K. Mahajan ⓘ
countryOfOrigin India ⓘ
criticalReception acclaimed by critics ⓘ
depicts emotional isolation ⓘ
social stagnation in rural society ⓘ
urban-rural divide in India ⓘ
director Mrinal Sen ⓘ
distributor National Film Development Corporation of India ⓘ
editingBy Ramesh Joshi ⓘ
filmingLocation rural West Bengal ⓘ
genre art film ⓘ
drama film ⓘ
hasCastMember Annu Kapoor ⓘ
Geeta Sengupta ⓘ
Naseeruddin Shah ⓘ
Pankaj Kapur ⓘ
Shabana Azmi ⓘ
hasCharacter Anil ⓘ
Dip ⓘ
Jamini ⓘ
linked to: Jamini Roy

Jamini's ailing mother ⓘ
Prakash ⓘ
mainTheme decay ⓘ
disillusionment ⓘ
loneliness ⓘ
musicBy Mrinal Sen ⓘ
narrativeFocus visit of three friends from the city to a decaying rural mansion ⓘ
notableFor poignant portrayal of loneliness and decay in a rural setting ⓘ
originalLanguage Hindi ⓘ
partOf Indian parallel cinema movement ⓘ
producer Mrinal Sen ⓘ
publicationDate 1984 ⓘ
releaseType theatrical release ⓘ
runtime approximately 90 minutes ⓘ
screenedAt Cannes Film Festival ⓘ
Un Certain Regard section at Cannes ⓘ
linked to: Un Certain Regard
setting rural India ⓘ

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Mrinal Sen → notableWork → Khandhar ⓘ
Shabana Azmi → notableWork → Khandhar ⓘ