Sandhya Suri’s narrative feature debut is a police procedural set in India revolving around the gruesome murder of a teenager. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief Santosh premiered in Cannes’ Un ...

EXCLUSIVE: Fresh from winning two awards at the British Independent Film Awards (BIFAs) on Sunday, Cannes title Santosh has sewn up an eagerly awaited deal for distribution in India. PVR INOX Pictures ...

Santosh is written and directed by Indian filmmaker Sandhya Suri, director of the films I for India and Around India with a Movie Camera previously. Produced by Mike Goodridge, James Bowsher, ...

Who wields power in society? What will they do when they have it? Will they wield it justly or, as frequently happens, use it to create more cycles of violence? In Sandhya Suri’s searing yet subtle ...

While often more intellectually stimulating than emotionally engaging, “Santosh” lays bare the dark heart of communal divisions in modern India. Sandhya Suri‘s narrative debut follows a driven young ...

Indian actors Shahana Goswami and Sunita Rajwar in a still from their Hindi film 'Santosh'. British Indian filmmaker Sandhya Suri is widely known for her documentaries, and she makes her feature film ...

An Indian widow becomes a police officer in this crime drama that offers searing social critique. By Alissa Wilkinson When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film through our site, we ...

EXCLUSIVE: “It’s a real shame,” filmmaker Sandhya Suri concluded this afternoon as she sat down for a brief discussion with Deadline after being named as one of the 2025 recipients of the BFI and ...

To many audiences across the globe, the plot of the Hindi-language drama “Santosh” — in which a widow takes over her husband’s job as a constable — sounds made up. But for her debut narrative feature, ...

The critically acclaimed film Santosh has garnered a BAFTA nomination for Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director, or Producer, while also advancing to the shortlist for the Academy Award for ...

And yet “Santosh” achieved almost all of this without having a U.K. distributor lined up, sales agent Mk2 and its producers having spent months struggling to find a suitable partner. Indeed, there was ...