Barun Rai and the House on the Cliff | |
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Directed by | Sam Bhattacharjee |
Written by | Sara Bodinar |
Screenplay by | Sudhanshu Dube Mitch Wicking |
Produced by | Sam Bhattacharjee Mitra Bhattacharya Firuzi Khan |
Starring | Priyanshu Chatterjee Nyra Banerjee Sid Makkar David Bailie |
Cinematography | John Raggett |
Music by | Sohail Sen |
Production companies | Unicorn Motion Pictures Big Films Media |
Distributed by | Do it Creative (UK) |
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Running time | 120 minutes |
Countries | India United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Barun Rai and The House on the Cliff is a paranormal, psychological horror thriller film directed by Sam Bhattacharjee and produced by Sam Bhattacharjee, Mitra Bhattacharya and Firuzi Khan. [1] It stars Priyanshu Chatterjee, Nyra Banerjee, Sid Makkar, David Bailie, Tony Richardson and Ayvianna Snow. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] The film was produced by Unicorn Motion Pictures and is releasing under the banner of Big Films Media. The film was released on 29 October 2021, in the United Kingdom. [8] [1] [2]
The film is set in the 1970s and shot in Little Tawney Hall, Romford and Cornwall, England. The film revolves around a parapsychologist detective named Barun Rai, who can see what the normal eye cannot, using his powers to investigate crimes of a paranormal nature. [1] [9] It portrays the story of newlyweds Harmesh and Soumili, who move into their dream house, unaware of the spate of mysterious suicides disturbing the area and local police. [10] [11] [12]
The film's shooting took place at locations in the United Kingdom such as Southampton, Camden, Cheshunt, North Weald, Stapleford Tawney, and Hackney, London. [2]
The film was released on 29 October 2021, in the United Kingdom [8] and scheduled to be released in December 2021 in India. [1] [2]
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