A Night of Knowing Nothing

A Night of Knowing Nothing

2022 · 99 min · HI · 7.4 (27 votes)
Dir. Payal Kapadia · Starring Bhumisuta Das
Documentary

L, a student in India witness to the government's violent response to university protests, writes letters to her estranged lover while he is away.

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This film feels like a whispered confession amidst the roar of protest, a deeply personal and melancholic journey through a landscape of political urgency. Its raw, intimate style immerses you in a defiant spirit, exploring the weight of forbidden love and the fight for justice through a mosaic of fragmented memories and fervent hope.

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