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Poster for “31st October”

31st October 2016

IMDb 5.7319TMDB 6.73109 min

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Synopsis

On 31st October 1984, Prime Minister of India gets assassinated by her Sikh Security Guards. Politicians use this incident to spark public hatred towards the Sikhs labeling them as traitors. Devender Singh and his family are stuck in their house as their city plummets. In 24 hours of uncertain oscillations, helplessness and with their relatives dying and neighbors turning hostile, Devender's family seek help from their Hindu friends who live across town. As Pal, Tilak, and Yogesh travel to save Devender's family, they come face-to-face with the destruction of humanity. They witness the carnage and the moral corruption that makes men turn into savages. In their attempt at ferrying Devender's family to safety, Pal, Tilak, and Yogesh must face their own demons first.

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Mood and atmosphere

Immerse yourself in a hauntingly poignant atmosphere where the echoes of betrayal and chaos resonate through the streets of a small town. Experience the weight of history as you navigate through the emotional turmoil of friendship and loyalty amidst a backdrop of societal upheaval. The film captures the essence of fear and uncertainty with its chilling visuals and powerful score, drawing you into a world where hope flickers dimly against a canvas of despair. It evokes a sense of nostalgia, reminiscent of turbulent times marked by loss and survival, inviting reflections on identity and belonging. This is a gripping exploration of the human condition, urging you to confront the fragility of civility and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of darkness.

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