Dashakriya
दशक्रिया
Synopsis
The Krivant, a section of the Brahmin community that performs the last rite rituals are despised by the rest of the Brahmin community for commercializing it and emotionally exploiting the family of the deceased. The movie, whilst revealing the disturbing reality around the commercialization of the last rites, also showcases how the kids of the Kirvants inadvertently get involved in the business due to extreme poverty. Winner of National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Marathi, National Film Award for Best Screenplay for Sanjay Krishnaji Patel and National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor for Manoj Joshi in 2017.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sandeep Bhalachandra Patil
- Screenplay & Story
- Sandeep Bhalachandra Patil
- Original Title
- दशक्रिया
- Spoken Languages
- Marathi
- Runtime
- 2h 17m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sandeep Bhalachandra Patil
Sandeep Bhalachandra Patil, Baba Bhand
Department Leadership Roster
Sandeep Bhalachandra Patil
Director
Sandeep Bhalachandra Patil
Screenplay
Baba Bhand
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dashakriya
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Dashakriya about?
The Krivant, a section of the Brahmin community that performs the last rite rituals are despised by the rest of the Brahmin community for commercializing it and emotionally exploiting the family of the deceased. The movie, whilst revealing the disturbing reality around the commercialization of the last rites, also showcases how the kids of the Kirvants inadvertently get involved in the business due to extreme poverty. Winner of National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Marathi, National Film Award for Best Screenplay for Sanjay Krishnaji Patel and National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor for Manoj Joshi in 2017.
Who directed Dashakriya?
Dashakriya was directed by Sandeep Bhalachandra Patil.
Who stars in Dashakriya?
The principal cast of Dashakriya includes Aarya Adhav, Nandkishor Chougule, Aditi Deshpande, Dilip Prabhavalkar, Manoj Joshi.
When was Dashakriya released and how long is it?
Dashakriya was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 2h 17m.