Santosh (2024 film)

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Santosh
Directed by Sandhya Suri
Written bySandhya Suri
Produced by
  • Mike Goodridge
  • James Bowsher
  • Alan McAlex
  • Balthazar de Ganay
Starring
CinematographyLennert Hillege
Edited byMaxime Pozzi-Garcia
Music byLuisa Gerstein
Production
companies
Distributed by Metrograph Pictures (North America)
Release date
  • 20 May 2024 (2024-05-20)(Cannes)
Running time
98 minutes
Countries
  • India
  • United Kingdom
  • Germany
  • France
LanguageHindi

Santosh is 2024 crime thriller film is about a widow take her late husband's job as police officer and learns about dark secrets [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Contents

It had its world premiere in the Un Certain Regard section at the 77th Cannes Film Festival on 20 May 2024. [6]

Plot

28 year old widow take her late husband's job to investigated the case of young girl's murder

Cast

Reception

On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes , 100% of 9 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 10/10.

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References

  1. "'Santosh' producer on the freedom of filming in India". Screen Daily.
  2. "India, Back in the Palme d'Or Hunt After 30 Years, Hopes Cannes Will Help Producers See the Light". The Hollywood Repoter.
  3. "Sandhya Suri's UK-backed 'Santosh' wraps production in India (exclusive)". Screen Daily.
  4. "Cannes 2024: Shahana Goswami's Santosh Is Going To Film Fest - "What A Crazy Ride". Cannes.
  5. "Cannes Title 'Santosh' First Clip Unveiled: 'Religious Intolerance, Casteism, Prejudice and Misogyny Are Sitting Heavily in the Atmosphere' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety.
  6. "The Screenings Guide of the 77th Festival de Cannes". Festival de Cannes. 8 May 2024. Archived from the original on 8 May 2024. Retrieved 8 May 2024.