Shankar's Fairies
Synopsis
1962: the newly independent and idealistic India is still class-bound and exploitative. Shankar, a village man with many skills, is an indispensable servant in the house of a senior police officer. His master’s little daughter loves his stories, and they share a close bond. Meanwhile, Shankar’s own daughter gets sick in his village while he is away.
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Locarno Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Irfana Majumdar
- Screenplay & Story
- Nita Kumar
- Original Title
- Shankar's Fairies
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- Nita Kumar Productions (IN)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Irfana Majumdar
Nita Kumar
Sunny Banerjee
Tanushree Das
Nita Kumar
Department Leadership Roster
Irfana Majumdar
Director
Nita Kumar
Producer
Nita Kumar
Production Design
Sunny Banerjee
Director of Photography
Tanushree Das
Editor
Arti Pandit
Costume Design
Nita Kumar
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Shankar's Fairies
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What is Shankar's Fairies about?
1962: the newly independent and idealistic India is still class-bound and exploitative. Shankar, a village man with many skills, is an indispensable servant in the house of a senior police officer. His master’s little daughter loves his stories, and they share a close bond. Meanwhile, Shankar’s own daughter gets sick in his village while he is away.
Who directed Shankar's Fairies?
Shankar's Fairies was directed by Irfana Majumdar.
Who stars in Shankar's Fairies?
The principal cast of Shankar's Fairies includes Jaihind Kumar, Shreeja Mishra, Gaurav Saini, Irfana Majumdar, Adwik Mathur.
When was Shankar's Fairies released and how long is it?
Shankar's Fairies was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.