Unable to cope with harsh reality of the world she lives in, Apala seeks solace in vivid and frequent flights of fantasy. She slowly detaches herself from everything real and starts treading the thin line between imagination and delusion.
Direction
Mukherjee blurs reality so smoothly you won't notice the trap.
Cinematography
Fantasy sequences that feel genuinely earned, not decorative.
Director
Tathagata Mukherjee
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Rare Indian indie exploring female dissociation without the usual melodrama; Mukherjee cited Satyajit Ray's 'Charulata' as a pacing influence.
The 59-minute runtime was deliberate — Mukherjee wanted the discomfort of a feature that refuses to let you settle in.
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