Dhanak
India
2015 Drama
1h 46min
Original language: Hindi
Orphaned siblings Pari and Chotu live with an aunt and uncle who are not always the best caregivers. Ten-year-old Pari assumes the role of mother, guide and best friend to her eight-year-old brother, who lost his eyesight when he was four. The only things the two disagree on are their favourite film stars: Pari's hero is Shah Rukh Khan, while Chotu prefers Salman Khan. After spotting a poster of Shah promoting eye donation, Pari beleives she has found a way to restore Chotu's eyesight. When they hear a rumour that the actor is filming in a neighbouring city, the children set out on a journey of hope that will change their lives forever.
Directed by | Nagesh Kukunoor |
Written by | Nagesh Kukunoor |