Jhing Chik Jhing (2010)

Original title

झिंग चिक झिंग

Directed by

Nitin Nandan

Genre

independent film

Country

India

Runtime

1h 56m

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A boy grows up in a region of India where farmers are trapped by debt and sometimes resort to suicide. Despite the hardship around him, the boy holds onto his dreams and refuses to give up.

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What happens

Jhing Chik Jhing is a 2010 Marathi-language film directed by Nitin Nandan and produced by Cogito Entertainment Private Limited. It stars Bharat Jadhav, Dilip Prabhavalkar, Madhavi Juvekar, and Chinmay Kambli, Aarti More and Pratik Dalvi. It tells the story of a boy growing up in a debt ridden part of India, where farmers routinely commit suicide - sometimes with their families - to escape the debt trap. It tells the story of a boy who dares to hope and dream, and who has ambitions of becoming 'someone' in his life. A boy who refuses to let adversity defeat him. Jhing Chik Jhing is the debut film for both Nitin Nandan and Cogito Entertainment and has won awards in all major award ceremonies held in Maharashtra (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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