Anuj Kumar of The Hindu said "Fairy Folk begins like an urban fantasy that demands suspension of disbelief but, by the end, you feel like wanting to willingly surrender to its discomforting spell of magic realism that lingers."Read at source
Fairy Folk 2024
Synopsis
Fairy Folk
Fairy Folk is a 2024 Hindi-language fantasy drama film written and directed by Karan Gour and produced by Annukampa Harsh, Siddharth Bhatia, Karan Gour, and Tejash Shah. It stars Rasika Dugal and Mukul Chadda. It was screened at several film festivals including the Sydney Film Festival, Chicago International Film Festival and MAMI. It was released in India theatrically on 1 March 2024.
- Director
- Karan Gour
- Release
- 1 Mar 2024
- Studio
- Empatheia Films, Bala Wala Cinema, Awe Studios and Timbuktu Triforce Cinema & Entertainment
- Run time
- 100 min
- Language
- Hindi
Reviews
7 Indian-media reviews, grouped by reception.
Critics' consensus
Generally Positive
Critics' aggregate for Fairy Folk is 80/100 from Saibal Chatterjee (NDTV).
Synthesized by AI (gpt-5-codex-omdb-enricher) from 8 source-backed reviews — verify against the linked sources.Common praise
- performances
- emotional impact
Positive 7
Mayur Sanap of Rediff.com said "The premise is incredibly wacky and yet simple, and thus, smart writing, direction, and acting are necessary for the film to be convincing.Read at source
Rahul Desai of Film Companion stated in his review that "Evidently, Fairy Folk is a weird film.Read at source
Rohit Bhatnagar of The Free Press Journal said "The film raises certain questions about modern-day relationships, people, and their alter egos.Read at source
Saibal Chatterjee of NDTV rated this film four out of five stars and said "Watch Fairy Folk.Read at source
Sreeparna Sengupta of The Times of India said "'Fairy Folk' is worth seeing for its original concept and methodology alone, as much as the impromptu, moving performances."Read at source
Toshiro Agarwal of Times Now said "Karan Gour’s attempt to blend reality with fantasy is truly praiseworthy.Read at source
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Details
Technical specs
- Release date
- 1 Mar 2024
- Run time
- 100 min
- Language
- Hindi
- Country
- IN
- Director
- Karan Gour
- Studio
- Empatheia Films, Bala Wala Cinema, Awe Studios and Timbuktu Triforce Cinema & Entertainment
Trivia
- Fairy Folk is a 2024 Hindi-language fantasy drama film written and directed by Karan Gour.
- The film was produced by Annukampa Harsh, Siddharth Bhatia, Karan Gour, and Tejash Shah.
- The movie stars Rasika Dugal and Mukul Chadda.
- Fairy Folk was screened at the Sydney Film Festival, Chicago International Film Festival, and MAMI.
- The film was released theatrically in India on 1 March 2024.
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