Santosh

Director Sandhya Suri presents Crime, a 2024-07-17 film that has quickly established itself as a notable addition to the genre since its Santosh release. Featuring standout performances from Shahana Goswami, Sunita Rajwar, Naval Shukla, this movie offers a unique blend of entertainment and artistic merit that demands attention.
With a runtime of 128 minutes, Santosh delivers A government scheme sees newly widowed Santosh inherit her husband’s job as a police constable in the rural badlands of Northern India. When a low-caste girl is found raped and murdered, she is pulled into the investigation under the wing of charismatic feminist inspector Sharma.. The film's 7.1/10 TMDB rating reflects its strong reception among viewers who appreciate its memorable approach to the Crime genre. Critics have highlighted the director's vision as a standout aspect of this cinematic experience.
Overview
Movie Name | Santosh |
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Genre | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
Platform | Not available in your region |
Original Language | Hindi |
Spoken Languages | Hindi |
Production Countries | France, Germany, United Kingdom |
Producer | Mike Goodridge |
Release Date | 2024-07-17 |
Runtime | 128 minutes |
Director | Sandhya Suri |
Cast | Shahana Goswami as Constable Santosh Saini, Sunita Rajwar as Inspector Sharma, Naval Shukla as Inspector Thakur, Sanjay Bishnoi as Beniwal, Shashi Beniwal as Constable Kohli |
TMDB Rating | 7.1/10 (39 votes) |
Production Companies | Good Chaos, Haut et Court, Razor Film Produktion, MK2 Films, Suitable Pictures, ZDF/Arte, L'Aide aux Cinémas du Monde, CNC, Institut Français |
Budget | $2,500,000 |
Revenue | $1,097,812 |
Story
Santosh is a Crime film directed by Sandhya Suri. Released in 2024, this gritty movie takes viewers into a gritty world where A government scheme sees newly widowed Santosh inherit her husband’s job as a police constable in the rural badlands of Northern India. When a low-caste girl is found raped and murdered, she is pulled into the investigation under the wing of charismatic feminist inspector Sharma.. The narrative follows a classic three-act structure, while stunning visual sequences enhance the storytelling throughout. At its core, the film explores themes of identity and transformation, presenting characters who must navigate through personal challenges and external conflicts. The performances bring authenticity to the story, with each actor contributing to the film's overall impact. Shahana Goswami particularly stands out for a nuanced portrayal. Upon its release, Santosh sparked discussion among viewers for its innovative approach and technical excellence. With a TMDB rating of 7.1/10 based on 39 votes, the film has clearly made its mark in the Crime genre. Whether you're a dedicated fan of Crime cinema or simply looking for a captivating movie experience, this film delivers with its combination of engaging storytelling and polished execution.
Cast

Shahana Goswami
Constable Santosh Saini

Sunita Rajwar
Inspector Sharma

Naval Shukla
Inspector Thakur

Sanjay Bishnoi
Beniwal
Shashi Beniwal
Constable Kohli
Prashant Kumar
Inspector Mundi
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Review
Santosh represents a well-received addition to the 2020s catalog of France cinema. Released in 2024, this Crime film directed by Sandhya Suri brings fresh perspectives to the forefront of Crime, Drama, Thriller storytelling.
The film's central storyline, which revolves around A government scheme sees newly widowed Santosh inherit her husband’s job as a police constable in the rural badlands of Northern India. When a low-caste girl is found raped and murdered, she is pulled into the investigation under the wing of charismatic feminist inspector Sharma., is brought to life through stunning cinematography and compelling performances from the cast including Shahana Goswami as Constable Santosh Saini, Sunita Rajwar as Inspector Sharma, Naval Shukla as Inspector Thakur, Sanjay Bishnoi as Beniwal, Shashi Beniwal as Constable Kohli. The 128 minute runtime allows the director to explore complex themes in depth, giving viewers a rich and immersive experience.
With a TMDB rating of 7.1/10 based on 39 votes, Santosh has clearly resonated with audiences. The film balances entertainment with artistic merit, making it a recommended watch for fans of Crime, Drama, Thriller cinema. What sets this movie apart is its distinctive visual style, combined with a compelling pace that keeps viewers engaged throughout.
In the context of post-pandemic cinema, this film represents a return to engaging storytelling
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FAQs
Santosh was released on 2024-07-17.
The main actors in Santosh are Shahana Goswami as Constable Santosh Saini, Sunita Rajwar as Inspector Sharma, Naval Shukla as Inspector Thakur, Sanjay Bishnoi as Beniwal, Shashi Beniwal as Constable Kohli.
With a TMDB rating of 7.1/10, Santosh is definitely worth watching.
The IMDb rating of Santosh is 7.8/10.
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