The Battle of Bhima Koregaon: An Unending Journey (2017)
- Directed by
- Somnath Waghmare
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- India
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
This documentary covers a battle in 1818 where Dalit soldiers fought for the East India Company. It also looks at the yearly celebrations of this event and what it means for Dalit pride today.
informativereflectiveearnestslow-pacedhistoricalsobereducationalcontemplative
What happens
The Battle of Bhima Koregaon: An Unending Journey is a 2017 documentary by Indian filmmaker Somnath Waghmare. It explored the role of 500 Mahar Dalit soldiers of the East India Company in the Battle of Koregaon on 1 January 1818 against the Maratha Peshwa rulers. It talks about Dalit assertion on 1 January taking place every year. The 50-minute documentary was released in April 2017. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
More like this
Manusangada (2017)
Writing with Fire (2021)
Cinema Veeran (2017)
Landless
Hashiye Ke Log
21 Months of Hell (2017)
Tubelight (2017)
Chamm (2017)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.