THE DISCIPLE

By Chaitanya TAMHANE

SEMINCI - VALLADOLID INTL. FILM FEST. / FESTIVAL DE CINE DE VALLADOLID - as FEST

Second film - Completed 2020

Sharad Nerulkar has devoted his life to becoming an Indian classical music vocalist, diligently following the traditions and discipline of old masters, his guru, and his father. But as years go by, Sharad starts to wonder whether it’s really possible to achieve the excellence he’s striving for.

Festivals
& Awards

La Biennale di Venezia - Venice FF 2020
Competition AWARD FOR BEST SCREENPLAY
Zurich FF 2020
Feature Film Competition
Busan IFF 2020
A Window on Asian Cinema
Toronto - TIFF 2020
Special Presentations
    • Year of production
    • 2020
    • Genres
    • Second film, Drama
    • Countries
    • INDIA
    • Languages
    • MARATHI, ENGLISH, HINDI
    • Duration
    • 128 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Chaitanya TAMHANE
    • Producer(s)
    • Vivek GOMBER (Zoo Entertainment)
    • Synopsis
    • Sharad Nerulkar has devoted his life to becoming an Indian classical music vocalist, diligently following the traditions and discipline of old masters, his guru, and his father. But as years go by, Sharad starts to wonder whether it’s really possible to achieve the excellence he’s striving for. A journey of devotion, passion, and searching for the absolute in contemporary Mumbai.