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Meal

Abhiroop Basu · India · Horror / Drama / Satire · 12 min · 38K views
With Adil Hussain, from Life of Pi

Directed by Abhiroop Basu · Starring Ratnabali Bhattacharjee, Adil Hussain, Abhishek Jain, Arun Mukhopadhyay · 2020

Amid communal tension stoked by rival political factions, a dysfunctional family sits down for its usual morning meal, in a wordless story about one household and every household.

A wordless, unnerving allegory of India's communal divides, anchored by Adil Hussain's quietly powerful presence.

Next up on our new weekly series Sunday Showcase is a short film called Meal.

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