The Disciple
2020 · Movie · 127 min. · India
Sharad Nerulkar has devoted himself to becoming an Indian classical vocalist, a lifelong quest in which few succeed. Initiated into this centuries-old tradition by his father, he follows his dream with sincerity and discipline, committing himself entirely to his artistic journey. As he strives to attain the highest level of his craft, Sharad traces his way through the hallowed mysteries and rituals of past musical legends. But as the years pass, Sharad will be forced to negotiate between the complex realities of life in contemporary Mumbai and his chosen path, leading him to find his true voice in music and in life.
Direction Chaitanya Tamhane
Cast Aditya Modak · Arun Dravid · Sumitra Bhave · Deepika Bhide Bhagwat · Kiran Yadnyopavit · Abhishek Kale · Neela Khedkar · Makarand Mukund · Kristy Banerjee · Prasad Vanarse
Soundtrack Aneesh Pradhan
Screenplay Chaitanya Tamhane
Cinematography Michal Sobocinski
Original title The Disciple
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