
Norwegian academic Samuel passed away in an Indian tribal village, leaving behind a final wish to be buried there. Bidu, a Santhali man, is determined to honour Samuel’s last request. Meanwhile, Bidu's young son struggles with the painful realisation that his cherished dream of visiting Norway, a promise made by Samuel, may never come true. However, hope flickers anew with the arrival of Samuel’s daughter, Lauren, in the village, rekindling the boy’s aspirations and bringing new possibilities to light.
- Year2023
- Runtime122 minutes
- LanguageBengali, English, Santhali
- CountryIndia
- PremiereUnited States Premiere
- Subtitle LanguageEnglish
- Awards29th Kolkata International Film Festival 28th International Film Festival of Kerala 2023-Best Debut Director Indian Cinema Now 16th Jaipur International Film Festival -Awarded for Best Original Script, Best Released Film, Best Cinematography, Best Actor Lead
- DirectorUttam Kamati
- ScreenwriterUttam Kamati
- FilmmakerUttam Kamati
Norwegian academic Samuel passed away in an Indian tribal village, leaving behind a final wish to be buried there. Bidu, a Santhali man, is determined to honour Samuel’s last request. Meanwhile, Bidu's young son struggles with the painful realisation that his cherished dream of visiting Norway, a promise made by Samuel, may never come true. However, hope flickers anew with the arrival of Samuel’s daughter, Lauren, in the village, rekindling the boy’s aspirations and bringing new possibilities to light.
- Year2023
- Runtime122 minutes
- LanguageBengali, English, Santhali
- CountryIndia
- PremiereUnited States Premiere
- Subtitle LanguageEnglish
- Awards29th Kolkata International Film Festival 28th International Film Festival of Kerala 2023-Best Debut Director Indian Cinema Now 16th Jaipur International Film Festival -Awarded for Best Original Script, Best Released Film, Best Cinematography, Best Actor Lead
- DirectorUttam Kamati
- ScreenwriterUttam Kamati
- FilmmakerUttam Kamati