30/5 — 5/6/2024
64th International Film Festival
for Children and Youth

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Section: Beyond the Childhood Horizon

Two Friends (2021) 12

India | 2021 | 111 min.

The aftermath of the Babri Mosque demolition and the Bombay blasts in India, 1992-93, found its violent echoes even in a remote village of West Bengal adjacent to the India-Bangladesh border where the story unfolds. A story of friendship between two little boys (Palash and Safikul) belonging to two warring religious communities, Hindu and Muslim.

CountryIndia
Year2021
Duration111 min
Rating12
LanguageBengali
SubtitleCzech, English
Directed by Prasun Chatterjee
Screenplay Prasun Chatterjee
Director of Photography Tuhin Biswas
Music Satyaki Banerjee
Edited by Sujay Dutta Ray & Santanu Mukherjee
Contact Kathak Talkies

Biography

Director from India Hailing from the suburbs of Calcutta, he's self-taught in the film arts. His first short film Shades (2017) was shown at numerous film festivals. His debut feature drama Dostojee (2021) is inspired by the stories of the Indian countryside the director has long traveled.

Family, Animal Friends, Drama, Exotic, Positive Choices, Children with parents, , Religion, Piece of History

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