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Manoranjan

2022 · 24 min

A polite visit slowly curdles into unease as small contradictions pile up, leaving you leaning in to catch what's really going on.

Directed by: Suhail Tatari
Genres: Drama
Starring: Gul Panag, Mihir Ahuja, Satyajit Sharma

Overview: An 18-year-old man visits an apparently conventional household. Therein, layer by layer, the husband and wife’s family stories begin to contradict one another—until things start to get spooky

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Directed by: Suhail Tatari
Genres: Drama
Starring: Gul Panag, Mihir Ahuja, Satyajit Sharma

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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: deception
family
identity
memory
class
Places: home
single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: twist ending
single location
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild

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Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	0
Horror	4
Humour	3
Realism	7
Romance	1
Tension	7
Darkness	6
Complexity	7
Emotional weight	5

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Genres: drama
Directed by: Suhail Tatari
Written by: Sukhmani Sadana
Starring: Gul Panag, Mihir Ahuja, Satyajit Sharma, Akshita Arora
Runtime: 24 min
Country: India
Languages: Hindi

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