DAMaN (2022)

Original title

ଦମନ

Directed by

Debi Prasad Lenka, Vishal Mourya

Genre

adventure, drama

Country

India

Runtime

2h 01m

Rated

U

Rating

8.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A doctor works in remote tribal areas to fight superstitions and teach people about malaria. The story follows his struggle to bring medical awareness to a community that distrusts modern medicine.

inspiringearnestdeterminedhopefulgroundedfocusedheartfelteducational

What happens

DAMaN, abbreviation for Durgama Anchalare Malaria Nirakarana (transl. Malaria Eradication in Inaccessible Areas), is a 2022 Indian Odia-language adventure drama film written and directed by Vishal Mourya and Debi Prasad Lenka and produced by Deependra Samal. Released in Odia as well as a dubbed version in the Hindi, the film stars Babushaan Mohanty and Dipanwit Dashmohapatra in lead roles. At the 70th National Film Awards, it won in the category Best Odia Film. This award comprises a Rajat Kamal and cash prize of Rs 2 lakh. The film theatrically released on 4 November 2022 in to highly positive reviews from critics, and became a success in box office. The film portrays a doctor's relentless fight against superstitions and struggle to make tribal people aware of facts about Malaria disease. The film has been considered inspirational for fresh graduate doctors. The Hindi dubbed version was released on 3 February 2023. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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