Completed - ENGLISH - Thriller - 105 minutes
The emotional violence that we as a society inflict upon others unwittingly is what cumulatively leads to a kind of destruction that is irrevocable.
Year of production : 2016 Director(s) : Konkona SENSHARMA Writer(s) : Konkona SENSHARMA Cast : Kalki KOECHLIN, Ranvir SHOREY, Om PURI, Tanuja MUKHERJEE , Gulshan DEVAIAH, Tillotama SHOME, Vikrant MASSEY Producer(s) : Ashish BHATNAGAR (Studioz IDrream), Vijay kumar SWAMI (Studioz IDrream), Raagii BHATNAGAR (Studioz IDrream), Honey TREHAN (MacGuffin Pictures), Abhishek CHAUBEY (MacGuffin Pictures)
McCluskiegunj 1978 is a coming of age story that centres around Shutu, our protagonist, and his conflicted ideas of masculinity. He finds himself navigating the blurred lines of what is accepted in society and questions his own space within the world. The everyday callousness of the adults around him contributes to his intense feelings of isolation despite being surrounded by his family. The emotional violence that we as a society inflict upon others unwittingly is what cumulatively leads to a kind of destruction that is irrevocable.
Country(ies) : INDIA
Toronto - TIFF 2016 Special PresentationsBusan - BIFF/APM 2016 A Window on Asian Cinema