The film follows Abhimanyu, an expert mountaineer, who falls into a remote and isolated society inhabited by blind people. This society has existed for fifteen generations, cut off from the rest of the world. Abhimanyu attempts to use his advantage as a sighted person to gain control, but his efforts lead to unexpected consequences, resulting in his entrapment.
Rahhat Shah Kazmi as Old Man (credited as Rahat Kazmi)
Release
The film was released in the USA on 6 October 2023.[10][11][8] It received international praise for its storytelling and production quality.[12]
Reception
The film has been well received by critics, holding an IMDb rating of 8.2/10 and a perfect score of 5/5 on Rotten Tomatoes.[13] However, some reviews have noted mixed opinions. For instance, Outlook India reviewed the film, highlighting Hina Khan's earnest performance but critiquing the screenplay as lackluster.[14]
Notable Achievements
Hina Khan celebrated the inclusion of Country of Blind in the Oscars 2024 consideration list, expressing pride and excitement.[15] The actress highlighted the film's achievement alongside other notable films like '2018' and '12th Fail,' marking a significant milestone for Indian cinema on the global stage.[16][17][18][19]
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