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I Did Not Kill Gandhi (2005)
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Original name: मैंने गाँधी को नहीं मारा
Genre: Drama
Country: India
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Once known for his intellectual prowess, a retired professor (Anupam Kher) begins experiencing memory gaps and periods of forgetfulness. But while he tries to laugh it off, it soon becomes clear that the symptoms are a sign of a more serious illness, prompting his grown daughter (Urmila Matondkar) to move in as his caretaker. Meanwhile, as his mind regresses, he recalls a traumatic childhood memory involving the death of Mahatma Gandhi.
Style:
psychological, sincere, uplifting, touching, serious, emotional, realistic, political
Plot:
assassination, alzheimer's disease, college, memory loss, parents and children, mental illness, politics, family relations, society, family problems, elderly, aging, writers, birthday, beach, psychiatrist, father daughter relationship, disappearance, senior citizen, funeral, brother sister relationship, professor, widower, hairdresser, childhood memory ...
Time:
21st century, contemporary
Place:
india
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