Synopsis
In a city overflowing with buildings and slums, Smita must find herself a house to rent. She is hard-working, honest and respectful - the ideal tenant - except for one glaring flaw. She is a middle-class Indian woman without a husband. An intimate perspective on the identity of the 'Ideal Indian Female' in urban India of today.
Counterfeit Kunkoo (2018) is a 15 min drama short film by Reema Sengupta. In a city overflowing with buildings and slums, Smita must find herself a house to rent. Selected for Bolton International Film Festival (2022).
Key facts
Cast
Kani Kusruti, Vijay Varma
Original language
Hindi
First release
January 18, 2018
Crew
Screenplay
Reema Sengupta
Producer
Surekha Sengupta
Cinematography
Harshvir Oberai
Editing
Reema Sengupta
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Festival History
- Bolton International Film Festival 2022
- AFI Fest 2018 generic - Short Films
- Melbourne International Film Festival 2018 generic
- Sundance Film Festival 2018 generic
- Sydney Film Festival 2018 generic
Full credits
| Director | Reema Sengupta |
| Cast | Kani Kusruti (Smita), Vijay Varma (Sunil) |
| Screenplay | Reema Sengupta |
| Producer | Surekha Sengupta |
| Cinematography | Harshvir Oberai |
| Editing | Reema Sengupta |
| Sound | Prashant Nayar |
Identifiers & sources
| Wikidata | Q104866783 |
| IMDb | tt6966866 |
| TMDB | 517180 |
Additional data: TMDB.
