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Aparajito (2022)
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Original name: অপরাজিত
Genre: Biography, Drama, Family
Country: India
Duration: 138 min.
Story:
A young filmmaker prepares for the debut of his first feature film.
Style:
psychological, captivating, thrilling, inspirational, art house, reflective, independent film, aesthetic, emotional, period piece ...
Plot:
biopic, filmmaking, respect, creative process, tribute, behind the scenes, life, culture, film history, dedication, nostalgia, coming of age, film within a film, film criticism
Place:
kolkata, india
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