Kharvas (2018)

Directed by

Aditya Suhas Jambhale

Country

India

Runtime

34 min

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This short film follows a woman dealing with the physical and emotional aftermath of delivering a stillborn child. It focuses on her private struggles and the challenges she faces.

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What happens

Kharvas is a 2018 Indian Marathi-language short drama film directed by Aditya Suhas Jambhale and written by Smita Jambhale. The film stars Veena Jamkar, Sandesh Kulkarni, and Swati Bowalekar and recounts the story of a woman who faces physical and emotional challenges after having delivered a stillborn child. In 2018, the film was selected to be screened at International Film Festival of India which was held in Panaji on 20 November 2018. In 2019, the film won the National Film Awards for Best Short Fiction Film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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