Tortoise Under the Earth (2022)
In a uranium mining area of Jharkhand, India, a Santali couple copes with the loss of their daughter. The grieving couple express themselves largely through song and ritual, blurring the boundaries between personal pain and communal trauma. Tortoise Under The Earth is a poetic elegy to a world that is rapidly disappearing, subsumed by unchecked development and displacement.
Director: Shishir Jha
Genre: Drama, Music
Runtime: 96 min
Release Date: March 12, 2022
Cast
Screenplay
- Shishir Jha (Screenplay)
Editing: Shishir Jha
Production: Humara Medialabs, Folk House Cinema
Country: India
Original Language: xx
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Tortoise Under the Earth about?
- In a uranium mining area of Jharkhand, India, a Santali couple copes with the loss of their daughter. The grieving couple express themselves largely through song and ritual, blurring the boundaries between personal pain and communal trauma. Tortoise Under The Earth is a poetic elegy to a world that is rapidly disappearing, subsumed by unchecked development and displacement.
- Who directed Tortoise Under the Earth?
- Tortoise Under the Earth was directed by Shishir Jha.
- Who stars in Tortoise Under the Earth?
- Tortoise Under the Earth stars Jagarnath Baskey, Mugli Baskey.
- How long is Tortoise Under the Earth?
- Tortoise Under the Earth has a runtime of 1h 36m (96 minutes).
- What genre is Tortoise Under the Earth?
- Tortoise Under the Earth is a Drama, Music film.
- Where was Tortoise Under the Earth produced?
- Tortoise Under the Earth was produced in India.