Synopsis
1962: the newly independent and idealistic India is still class-bound and exploitative. Shankar, a village man with many skills, is an indispensable servant in the house of a senior police officer. His master’s little daughter loves his stories, and they share a close bond. Meanwhile, Shankar’s own daughter gets sick in his village while he is away.
Shankar's Fairies (2021) is a 1h 27min drama feature film by Irfana Majumdar. 1962: the newly independent and idealistic India is still class-bound and exploitative.
Key facts
Original language
Hindi
First release
August 13, 2021
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Festival History
- Göteborg Film Festival 2022 generic
- Chicago International Film Festival 2021 generic
- Locarno International Film Festival 2021 generic
- Toronto International Film Festival 2021 generic
Identifiers & sources
| IMDb | tt12822900 |
| TMDB | 846804 |
