Makkhi

A wry, low-key slice of working life that finds quiet absurdity and sadness in two men swatting flies for a living.

Directed by

Umesh Vinayak Kulkarni

Overview

The film follows the story of Pipal and Tutur, both employed as ’Fly Killers’ at a restaurant. They have the responsibility to keep the restaurant fly-free as the drainage next to the premise attract too many flies. When the drainage is closed the officials plan to shoo away the ‘Fly Killers’ like flies.

How it feels

Satirical, melancholic, absurd and cynical. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Work, class, isolation, survival

Content

Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.

Note

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