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Bahadur - The Brave / Bahadur - The Brave
India
Directors: Diwa Shah
Director's bio
Diwa Shah, a filmmaker hailing from Nainital, Uttarakhand, initially aspired to be a full-time writer. However, the COVID-19 pandemic altered her trajectory. Returning to her roots, she observed the struggles of Nepalese immigrant workers in her hometown and channeled these experiences into her debut film, "Bahadur the Brave," shot in Nainital and Dharchula town. The film, focusing on the lives of two young Nepalese workers amid the pandemic, gained recognition as an official selection at the San Sebastian Film Festival, showcasing Shah's ability to craft compelling narratives on screen.
Diwa Shah, a filmmaker hailing from Nainital, Uttarakhand, initially aspired to be a full-time writer. However, the COVID-19 pandemic altered her trajectory. Returning to her roots, she observed the struggles of Nepalese immigrant workers in her hometown and channeled these experiences into her debut film, "Bahadur the Brave," shot in Nainital and Dharchula town. The film, focusing on the lives of two young Nepalese workers amid the pandemic, gained recognition as an official selection at the San Sebastian Film Festival, showcasing Shah's ability to craft compelling narratives on screen.
Synopsis
A nationwide lockdown is imposed in India during the coronavirus pandemic. While all Nepalese migrant labourers are boarding vans to leave for their country, Hansi sees an opportunity to earn more money for his ailing son in the emerging labour crisis when his brother-in-law, Dil Bahadur, offers him illegal work in a godown.Details of Cast
Rupesh Lama, Rahul MukhiaDetails of Crew
Modhura Palit (Photography), Viraj Zunjarrao (Editing), Rakesh KJ, Thomas Ajay Abraham, Jishnu Dev (Sound)Producer Details
Visvesh Singh Sehrawat, ThomasAjay AbrahamWriter Details
Diwa ShahStills
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