
The Orchard and the Pardes
Bageecha aur Pardes
Synopsis
Documenting the lives of four Nepalese migrant laborers in a mango orchard in Ratnagiri, the film reveals power struggles between the workers, their employer, and the filmmaker, and explores the complexities of power dynamics at the micro level. It also examines the relationship between the filmmaker and the male-dominated world of migrant labor, showing how power can be limited for those who appear to have it.

Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Renu Savant
- Original Title
- Bageecha aur Pardes
- Country of Origin
- British Indian Ocean Territory
- Release Date
- 27/01/2024
- Spoken Languages
- Hindi, Marathi, Nepali
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Production Studios
- India Foundation For The Arts
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Renu Savant
Rikhav Desai
Department Leadership Roster
Renu Savant
Director
Rikhav Desai
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
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What is The Orchard and the Pardes about?
Documenting the lives of four Nepalese migrant laborers in a mango orchard in Ratnagiri, the film reveals power struggles between the workers, their employer, and the filmmaker, and explores the complexities of power dynamics at the micro level. It also examines the relationship between the filmmaker and the male-dominated world of migrant labor, showing how power can be limited for those who appear to have it.
Who directed The Orchard and the Pardes?
The Orchard and the Pardes was directed by Renu Savant.
Who stars in The Orchard and the Pardes?
The principal cast of The Orchard and the Pardes includes Not specified.
When was The Orchard and the Pardes released and how long is it?
The Orchard and the Pardes was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.












