SUNU
SUNU

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SUNU

2021
Movie
19 min
Dutch

SUNU is a collaborative fashion short film on the new AW21 Project#9 SUNU from Antwerp based designer Jan - Jan Van Essche. The collective idea SUNU, meaning ‘our’ in the Wolof language, summarizes the sentiment of unity, fragility and inclusive interconnectivity. A sense of responsibility towards each other and what surrounds us. A solid bond, a strong connection, which needs to be cherished and praised but simultaneously guarded.

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IMDb6.3/10
Google Users85%
Director: Ritesh BatraGenres: Drama

Plot Summary

In the bustling city of Mumbai, a dedicated and sharp-witted police inspector named Shivani Shivaji Roy is tasked with investigating a series of gruesome crimes. As she delves deeper into the cases, she uncovers a complex web of deceit and corruption that reaches into the highest echelons of power. Shivani must navigate treacherous political waters and confront dangerous adversaries to bring the culprits to justice and protect the innocent.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising Rani Mukerji's performance and the film's attempt at a gripping crime thriller narrative. However, some found the plot predictable and the pacing uneven.

What Reviewers Say

  • Rani Mukerji delivers a commanding performance as a determined police officer.

  • The film offers a suspenseful, albeit sometimes formulaic, crime investigation.

  • Praised for its strong female lead and urban setting.

Google audience: Audiences generally appreciated the strong acting, particularly from the lead actress, and found the crime investigation engaging. Some viewers noted that while the plot was interesting, it occasionally felt a bit drawn out.

Fun Fact

The film was shot extensively in and around Mumbai, capturing the city's vibrant and often chaotic atmosphere.

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