Milestone (2020)

Original title

मील पत्थर

Directed by

Ivan Ayr

Genre

drama film

Country

India

Runtime

1h 38m

Rated

NR

Rating

6.0 of 10 from 20 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A truck driver struggles to go on with his daily routine after the death of his wife. The film follows his quiet attempts to cope with grief on the long, solitary roads of northern India.

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What happens

Meel Patthar (transl. Milestone) is a 2020 Indian Hindi-language drama film co-written, edited and directed by Ivan Ayr and produced by Kimsi Singh. Starring Suvinder Vicky and Lakshvir Saran in major roles, the story follows a truck driver who tries to cope with the tragic death of his wife. The film premiered in the Orizzonti (Horizons) section of the 77th Venice International Film Festival on 3 September 2020. It was also screened at the 25th Busan International Film Festival and the Pingyao International Film Festival. Meel Patthar won the Best Film award while Vicky was given the Best Performer Award in the Asian feature film category at the Singapore International Film Festival. Netflix acquired the distribution rights of the film and it was released worldwide on the platform on 7 May 2021. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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