68 Pages (2007)

Marked by Pain, Bound by Hope

68 Pages (2007) poster

Coming from a country like India that is still in denial, where being HIV+ is still a curse, '68 Pages' rips open the underbelly of its society to reveal how it stigmatizes and shuns those who are HIV+ or even those who just want to be what they are. Through 68 Pages of a counselors diary, we see the stories of Paayal, a sex worker; Nishit, an ID user; Kiran, a gay man and Umrao, a transsexual bar dancer - their stories of pain and fear, humiliation and rejection - not only by the society, but even by their loved ones.

Director: Sridhar Rangayan
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 92 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Production: Solaris Pictures
Country: India
Language: हिन्दी
Budget: $47,200
Original Language: hi

Keywords

aids, drag queen, hiv, india, trust, counselor, lgbt, activism, gay theme

Trailer

68 Pages Trailer
More Films by Director: Sridhar Rangayan
More Films in Genre: Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 68 Pages about?
Coming from a country like India that is still in denial, where being HIV+ is still a curse, '68 Pages' rips open the underbelly of its society to reveal how it stigmatizes and shuns those who are HIV+ or even those who just want to be what they are. Through 68 Pages of a counselors diary, we see the stories of Paayal, a sex worker; Nishit, an ID user; Kiran, a gay man and Umrao, a transsexual bar dancer - their stories of pain and fear, humiliation and rejection - not only by the society, but even by their loved ones.
Who directed 68 Pages?
68 Pages was directed by Sridhar Rangayan.
Who stars in 68 Pages?
68 Pages stars Joy Sengupta, Mouli Ganguly, Jayati Bhatia, Zafar Karachiwala, Uday Sonawana, Bakul Thakkar.
How long is 68 Pages?
68 Pages has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
What genre is 68 Pages?
68 Pages is a Drama film.
What is the budget of 68 Pages?
68 Pages had a budget of $47,200.
Where was 68 Pages produced?
68 Pages was produced in India.