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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instanceOf Indian film
art-house film
film
awardReceived National Film Award for Best Editing NERFINISHED
National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment NERFINISHED
basedOn short story by Premendra Mitra
cinemaMovement art-house cinema
cinematographyBy K. K. Mahajan NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin India
criticalReception acclaimed by critics
depicts emotional isolation
social stagnation in rural society
urban-rural divide in India
director Mrinal Sen NERFINISHED
distributor National Film Development Corporation of India NERFINISHED
editingBy Ramesh Joshi NERFINISHED
filmingLocation rural West Bengal
genre art film
drama film
hasCastMember Annu Kapoor NERFINISHED
Geeta Sengupta NERFINISHED
Naseeruddin Shah NERFINISHED
Pankaj Kapur NERFINISHED
Shabana Azmi NERFINISHED
hasCharacter Anil NERFINISHED
Dip NERFINISHED
Jamini NERFINISHED
Jamini's ailing mother
Prakash NERFINISHED
mainTheme decay
disillusionment
loneliness
musicBy Mrinal Sen NERFINISHED
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 NERFINISHED
producer Mrinal Sen NERFINISHED
publicationDate 1984
releaseType theatrical release
runtime approximately 90 minutes
screenedAt Cannes Film Festival NERFINISHED
Un Certain Regard section at Cannes NERFINISHED
setting rural India

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Mrinal Sen notableWork Khandhar
Shabana Azmi notableWork Khandhar