This short film is about a writer who wants to get a story published about an Indian army officer who was killed in the India-Pakistan Kargil war. After the soldier’s martyrdom his family receives a gallantry medal, which gets stolen. The officer’s father goes to the police station to lodge a complaint, but the police officer harasses the father by not lodging a complaint even after taking a bribe. The writer takes this story to the editor of a newspaper who does not publish it, feels its too long, asks him to shorten it. Further comes the internal struggle of the writer - For every word he removes from the story, he removes a substantial part of the struggle of the soldier’s family ! |
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Ratings: | IMDB: 0.0/10 | |
Released: | January 1, 2014 | |
Runtime: | 8 min | |
Genres: | Drama Short War | |
Crew: | Jaspal Bhatti Jasraj Singh Bhatti | |
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