Movie

Basudev

1984 · 138 min

A slow, earnest plunge into moral compromise, where poverty and pride curdle into violence and quiet tragedy.

Tagline: Based on the Novel, Kattel Sir ko Chot Patak by Dr. Dhruba Chandra Gautam.
Overview: A teacher named Basudev Kattel who is suffering from poverty seeks to his friend named Kumar than he realized Kathmandu is filled of corruption.
How it feels: Melancholic, tense, satirical and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Class, corruption, morality, family
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: class
corruption
morality
family
grief
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild