- Source: Santosh (2024 film)
Santosh is a 2024 Hindi-language crime drama film written and directed by Sandhya Suri. It is an international co-production of the United Kingdom, India, Germany and France. Set in rural north India, it stars Shahana Goswami as a widow who inherits her late husband's job of police constable. Principal photography occurred over 45 days in August–October 2023 in and around Lucknow, India.
Santosh had its world premiere in the Un Certain Regard section of the 77th Cannes Film Festival on 20 May 2024. It was selected as the UK's entry for Best International Feature Film at the 97th Academy Awards.
Plot
It is about a 28-year-old widow who takes her late husband's job as a police officer and has to investigate the case of a young girl's murder.
Cast
Shahana Goswami as Santosh Saini
Sunita Rajwar as Geeta Sharma
Sanjay Bishnoi as Beniwal
Kushal Dubey as Vikram
Nawal Shukla as Thakur
Pratibha Awasthi as Priya
Release
The film premiered at the 77th Cannes Film Festival in May 2024. It has also been selected for the MAMI Mumbai Film Festival 2024, where it will compete in the South Asia Competition section.
Reception
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 100% of 17 critics' reviews are positive. Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 76 out of 100, based on 6 critics, indicating "generally favorable" reviews.
= Accolades
=See also
List of submissions to the 97th Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film
List of British submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film
References
External links
Santosh at IMDb
Santosh at Rotten Tomatoes
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