Ligie
Ligie

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Ligie

2020
Movie
25 min
French

The story of Sarah, a young deaf woman who is about to hear for the first time. What will happen may upset her whole perception of the world.

Insights

IMDb7.2/10
Director: Nandita Roy, Shiboprosad MukherjeeGenres: Drama

Plot Summary

The film follows Ligie, a young woman who, after her father's death, discovers his hidden artistic passion and the struggles he faced. She embarks on a journey to fulfill his unfinished dreams and to understand his life better. Along the way, she confronts societal expectations and family secrets. The narrative explores themes of familial love, artistic expression, and the pursuit of one's calling.

Critical Reception

Ligie received a mixed to positive reception from critics, who often praised its emotional depth and strong performances, particularly from the lead actress. Some reviews noted that the pacing could be slow at times, but the overall message and heartfelt storytelling resonated with many.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its emotional resonance and powerful lead performance.

  • Commended for exploring themes of legacy and artistic pursuit.

  • Some viewers found the narrative pacing to be uneven.

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Fun Fact

The film marked a significant collaboration between directors Nandita Roy and Shiboprosad Mukherjee, known for their socially relevant Bengali cinema.

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