Title of the film Dalan
Directed by Umesh Malan
Language Marathi (English subtitles)
Year 2023
Duration 19 mins
Special Note Asian Premiere
PRINCIPAL CREW
WRITER Umesh Malan
EDITING Pratik Sirjoshi
CINEMATOGRAPHY Mangesh Gadekar
SOUND DESIGN & MIXING Darshan Shivle
MUSIC Prathmesh Kanade
CAST Rashmi Salvi, Prafullkumar Kamble, Gautam Kamble, Aakash Patil, Somnath Libarkar
About the Film
In a village in Maharashtra, a flour mill unites people of all castes and religions. One day, a mistake causes a mix-up of flour, revealing the hidden layers of casteism still present in society. The short film Dalan portrays the consequences of this incident, highlighting the continued existence of casteism in rural India.z
About the Director
Umesh Malan is a film maker from Maharashtra. He had made a short film 'Golden Toilet' earlier. He has also worked as an executive producer for the National award winner Marathi feature film 'Mhorkya'. Currently, he studies Masters in Communication Studies at Pune University.
