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Half Ticket (2016)

Half Ticket poster
Directed by
Samit Kakkad
Genre
children's film
Country
India
Runtime
1h 52m
Rating
7.2 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Two young brothers from a slum put all their effort into getting something they never thought they could have. The movie follows their singleminded journey to make an impossible dream come true.

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What happens

Half Ticket is a 2016 Indian Marathi language film directed by Samit Kakkad and produced by Nanu Jaisinghani, Suresh Jaisinghani and Mohit Jaisinghani. The film is the story of two slum boy brothers and their absolute focus to get what they cannot dare dream of. It is an official remake of the Tamil film Kaaka Muttai produced by Dhanush and Vetrimaaran. Film was released on 22 July 2016. Half Ticket was selected for the Indiwood Panorama Competition section at the 2nd edition of Indiwood Carnival 2016 in Hyderabad. At the 57th Zlin International Film Festival 2017 held in the Czech Republic, Half Ticket won the Ecumenical Jury Award. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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