The film is a strong indictment of mismatched people yoked into marriages not of their making.Read at source
Sister Midnight 2024
Synopsis
Sister Midnight
Sister Midnight is a 2024 dark comedy film directed and written by Karan Kandhari in his directorial debut. The film stars Radhika Apte as a woman who is dragged into an unhappy arranged marriage and experiences chaotic events. The film had its world premiere at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival during its Directors' Fortnight section on 19 May 2024.
- Director
- Karan Kandhari
- Studio
- Film4
- Run time
- 110 min
- Language
- English
Reviews
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Technical specs
- Run time
- 110 min
- Language
- English
- Country
- IN, GB
- Director
- Karan Kandhari
- Studio
- Film4
Trivia
- The film received a £1.03 million production grant from the British Film Institute in 2022.
- Filming took place almost entirely on location in Mumbai between February and April 2023.
- A brief sequence featuring a samurai warrior was shot in Scotland.
- The film had its world premiere at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival during the Directors' Fortnight section on 19 May 2024.
- The film was nominated at the 78th BAFTA Awards for Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer.
- Radhika Apte stars as Uma, a woman who is dragged into an unhappy arranged marriage.