Amu

A quiet, haunted search for origins that slowly uncovers buried political horror and the lies of family.

Directed by

Shonali Bose

Genres

Drama, History

Starring

Konkona Sen Sharma, Brinda Karat, Ankur Khanna

Tagline

When the past lives in the present...

Overview

Amu is the story of Kaju, a twenty-one-year-old Indian American woman who returns to India to visit her family and discover the place where she was born. The film takes a dark turn as Kaju stumbles against secrets and lies from her past. A horrifying genocide that took place twenty years ago turns out to hold the key to her mysterious origins.

How it feels

Measured and needs your attention.

About

Identity, family, betrayal, memory

Content

Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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