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Namdev Bhau: In Search of Silence
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Wikipedia article
'Namdev Bhau: In Search of Silence' is a 2018 Indian adventure drama film directed by Dar Gai and starring Namdev Gurav, a chauffeur in real life, in the titular role. The film contains Hindi and Marathi dialogues and was released with Hindi subtitles.
Synopsis
A 65-year-old chauffeur who travels from Mumbai to Ladakh in search of inner peace and quietude.
Cast
*Namdev Gurav as Namdev Bhau
*Aarya Dave as Aaliq
*Zoya Hussain as Tara
*Geetanjali Naik as Namdev's wife
Production
Namdev Gurav, a driver for forty-five years, was signed to play a chauffeur in the film. The film was shot in Bombay and Ladakh.
Release
'Namdev Bhau' was featured as the opening film for the Dharamshala International Film Festival. The film was also featured at the Busan International Film Festival.
Reception
'The Hollywood Reporter' wrote that "Written and directed by the young Kiev-born, India-based Dar Gai, the film builds slowly but inexorably to a touching surprise ending that exceeds expectations". 'Firstpost' wrote that "Namdev Bhaus organic and unschooled performance and Dar Gais gentle observation of this man who reveals so much while saying so little are the films soul. Namdev Bhau: In Search of Silence will resonate with residents of big cities who endure daily sensory overload".Awards and nominations
References
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