A man books a one-way ticket to death—Varanasi style. His horoscope said 'go gently,' his family said 'HELL NO.'
A believer of horoscope predictions, Suryashekhar, accompanied by his wife and his NRI grandson, decides to await his death in Varanasi.
Acting
Soumitra Chatterjee's weathered, cosmic weariness.
Cinematography
Varanasi's funeral pyres as living, breathing character.
Direction
Pinaki Chaudhuri's unhurried meditation on dying.
Director
Pinaki Chaudhuri
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Moksha Bhavan in Varanasi is a real 'death hotel' where people check in to die—over 300 rooms, centuries of tradition.
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