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A Death In The Gunj Ni Dekhi? Bahaut Pyaari Movie Hai Yaaaaar!

A Death In The Gunj Ni Dekhi? Bahaut Pyaari Movie Hai Yaaaaar!

A Death In The Gunj

Konkona Sensharma’s 2017, A Death In The Gunj, starts with a corpse in the storage compartment of a vehicle, afterwards streaking back to the earlier week to sort out whose it is and how it arrived there? When 7 family members assemble at a family-home in McCluskieganj for 7 days of fun (that turns out to be progressively uncomfortable), the stage is set for the unavoidable shot that the film has to offer. The first and last shots of the film are shown with the POV of the dead, integrating the movie.

Story 

  • In the initial scenes of the story: Shutu lost his dad when he was 7 years old. He doesn’t have a decent connection with his mom as she consistently rejects him. He is awful in examinations, tormented by his companions, and surprisingly beaten by his siblings.
  • The situation develops when Shutu starts to have physical contact with Mimi (Kalki Koechlin), who simply needs to have a great time. She desires to get over her adoration for Vikram (Ranvir Shorey). He is cheating on her. 
  • It is a mental interpretation of a kid, Shutu (who is headed to death yet unfurling occasions), that he is disregarded and that his existence is pointless. He feels everybody seems to live an egotistical lifestyle and are somewhat content with what they have in everyday life.
Vikrant Massey as shyamal

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Characters

  • A Death In The Gunj absolutely depends on the acting abilities of a heavenly cast.
  • Vikrant Massey’s Shutu arises like the one to feel together with the character. It’s his calmness that makes the climate hauntingly creepy.
  • Ranvir Shorey’s bewildering opposition to Tilottama’s self-centeredness, each character is well-characterised and has a story to tell. 
  • The exhibitions might have given all the characters a suspicious yet noticeable appearance. 
  • Vikrant Massey stands apart among these skilled entertainers.
A Death In The Gunj Characters

via indiatoday

The Direction 

  • Sen Sharma’s not so already boasted directorial style is saturated with a custom that goes right back to Satyajit Ray’s Aranyer Din Ratri and also comes with the positive shadows of Aparna Sen’s 36 Chowringhee.
  • The direction of A Death In The Gunj is set apart by a sharp eye for details. Also, an enthusiasm for the intricacies of human connections makes her film an excellent demon in itself!
Konkona Sen Sharma

via cinemaexpress

Did You Know?

  • A Death In The Gunj is written by Sharma’s dad.
  • This is Sharma’s first film as director.
  • Ranvir Shorey is the real Ex-husband of Konkana Sharma.
  • The voice in the kabaddi scene is the voice of the writer-director, Aparna Sen, also the mother of Konkana.
Ranvir Shorey A Death In The Gunj

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