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The Brittle Thread / Jhini Bini Chadariya
2021
Hindi, Bhojpuri, Hebrew, English
India

Directors: Ritesh Sharma
Synopsis
Headstrong, feisty street dancer Rani works hard to take care of her daughter while reclusive weaver Shahdab discovers a new world in his friendship with an Israeli tourist. Exploring the love and hate dimensions in the ancient city of Varanasi, their cultural and political identities come to the fore. Will the luminous fabric of our diversity soon turn into an iron curtain, dividing those who seem to belong & those who don’t?Details of Cast
Megha Mathur (Leading Actress - Rani), Muzaffar Khan (Leading Actor - Shahdab), Utkasrh Srivastav (Supporting Actor - Baba), Sivan Spector (Supporting Actress - Adah), Roopa (Supporting Actress - Pinky)Details of Crew
Priyashanker Ghosh (Cinematographer/DP), Piyush Shah (Sound Designer ), Sampat Singh Rathore (Co-producer), Abhinav Pareek (Co-producer), Bhisma Pratim (Editor), Anjo John (Music), Ashish Kumar (Art Director)Producer Details
Visvesh Singh SehrawatWriter Details
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