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Dristi (2016)

Dristi poster
Directed by
Prodyut Kumar Deka
Country
India

How it feels

A man deals with the aftermath of losing his sight. The story explores how his relationships change as he relies on others for his daily needs. It is based on a story by Rabindranath Tagore.

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What happens

Dristi (দৃষ্টি, The Vision) is an Assamese language film made for television directed by Prodyut Kumar Deka and produced by Nandan Deka for Upkar Entertainment in 2016. "Dristi" is the first Assamese film based on a story of Rabindranath Tagore, screen adaptation by film critic Utpal Dutta and Prodyut Kumar Deka. The film was premiered in Prag News Channel on 8 May 2016 on the occasion of Rabindra Jayanti, the 155th birth anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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