Killa (2015)

Original title

किल्ला

Directed by

Avinash Arun

Genre

drama film

Country

India

Runtime

1h 47m

Rating

7.2 of 10 from 23 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

An 11-year-old boy in seventh grade struggles with the recent death of his father. The film follows his experiences and gradual growth as he finds his way forward.

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What happens

Killa (English: The Fort) is an Indian Marathi-language drama film directed by Avinash Arun. The film revolves around an 11-year-old seventh grade boy struggling to cope with the death of his father and his journey into coming of age. The film was selected for the 64th Berlin International Film Festival where it won the Crystal Bear by the Children's Jury in the Generation KPlus Selection. At the 62nd National Film Awards in March 2015, the film won the Best Feature Film in Marathi award. The actor Parth Bhalerao received Special Mention for his role in this film and Bhoothnath Returns. The film was released on 26 June 2015. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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