1. 'Santosh' Review: A Dramatic Inquiry Into Images of Indian Policing
May 20, 2024 · While often more intellectually stimulating than emotionally engaging, “Santosh” lays bare the dark heart of communal divisions in modern India.
Premiering in Un Certain Regard at Cannes, Sandhya Suri's feature debut 'Santosh' is a whip-smart if seldom enrapturing critique of power.
2. 'Santosh' Review: No-Frills Police Drama Is a Master Class in Subtlety
May 20, 2024 · “Santosh” premiered at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival. It is currently seeking U.S. distribution. Read More: Cannes · Festivals · Film · Reviews.
Writer-director's Sandhya Suri's debut feature speaks volumes without saying too much.
3. Santosh by Sandhya Suri // Drama Feature // Directors Notes
Oct 23, 2024 · Sandhya Suri delves into exploring the complexities between women in positions of power as a way of dissecting the all too common violence
Sandhya Suri delves into exploring the complexities between women in positions of power as a way of dissecting the all too common violence inflicted on women.
4. Santosh (2024) - Rotten Tomatoes
A government scheme sees newly widowed Santosh inherit her husband's job as a police constable in the rural badlands of Northern India.
A government scheme sees newly widowed Santosh inherit her husband’s job as a police constable in the rural badlands of Northern India. When a lowcaste girl is murdered, Santosh is pulled into the investigation by charismatic feminist inspector Sharma.
5. 'Santosh's' Sandhya Suri On Making Her Breakthrough Narrative Feature
1 day ago · The investigation Santosh launches becomes mired in gender and class prejudice and corruption. “I think for me it's more about having females ...
Sandhya Suri On Making ‘Santosh’, Her Breakthrough Narrative Feature
6. Film Review: Santosh (2024) by Sandhya Suri - Asian Movie Pulse
Nov 10, 2024 · In the case of “Santosh”, the genres in the mix are procedural crime thriller and a naturalist social drama with certain documentary ambitions.
“Santosh” does not fare that well as a genre piece since its overall energy is much calmer from what the audience expects
7. Santosh Review: Shahana Goswami Shines in Story About Indian Policing
May 23, 2024 · Premiering at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival, “Santosh” plays out almost as a subversion of the standard police procedural and the way cinema ...
In "Santosh," actress Shahana Goswami gives a commanding performance in a story about modern day policing in India.
8. Metrograph Pictures Nabs Sandhya Suri's Cannes Film 'Santosh' - Variety
May 20, 2024 · “'Santosh' is a brilliant film, a deeply layered, sharply modern look at gender, class, race, and morality all woven into the suspense and ...
Metrograph Pictures has acquired North American rights to Sandhya Suri’s Cannes standout 'Santosh' following its world premiere in Un Certain Regard.
9. 'Santosh': Cannes Review - Screen Daily
'Santosh': Cannes Review. By Wendy Ide20 ... as Santosh. This is a character ... They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site.
A female police officer takes on a controversial case in this probing Indian police procedural