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Court 2015

★ TMDB users: 6.9/10 from 73 votes Drama Released
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What is Court?

The film "Court" is a courtroom drama that takes place in Mumbai. A sewerage worker's body is found inside a manhole, leading to a trial involving an ageing folk singer.

Type
Film
Year
2015
Status
Released
Runtime
116 minutes
Release date
Apr 17, 2015
Original language
MR
Origin
India
Studios
Zoo Entertainment
Genres
Drama
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.9/10 from 73 votes
Episode runtime
~116 minutes
Status
Released
Network
Zoo Entertainment
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The film "Court" is a courtroom drama that takes place in Mumbai. A sewerage worker's body is found inside a manhole, leading to a trial involving an ageing folk singer. The singer is accused of performing a song that may have contributed to the worker's death. The trial serves as the central focus of the film, while also exploring the personal lives of the lawyers and the judge involved in the case. As the trial unfolds, the complexities of the case and the personal dynamics of the individuals involved are revealed. The film examines the intersection of art and law, raising questions about the responsibility of artists and the role of the court in determining guilt or innocence. The case is a catalyst for exploring the lives of those involved, providing insight into their motivations and relationships.

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Should you watch it?

“An ageing folk singer faces trial for allegedly inciting a worker's suicide through his song.”

Reasons to watch
  • Sharp social commentary on India's judicial system
  • Nuanced portrayal of how court cases affect all involved
  • Realistic pacing mirrors actual courtroom proceedings
Keep in mind
  • Slow pacing may test some viewers' patience
  • Minimal plot movement outside the courtroom drama

You appreciate judicial dramas that focus on social issues and character study over action.

Suitable for mature audiences interested in legal and social themes, contains courtroom tension but no graphic content.

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Is the film based on a true story?

No, it is a fictional narrative inspired by real social and legal issues in India.

What language is the film in?

The film is primarily in Marathi, with some English and Hindi dialogue.

Does the film have subtitles?

Most international releases include English subtitles for non-Marathi dialogue.

How long is the movie?

The runtime is approximately two hours.

Is there a sequel or follow-up film?

Yes, the director later made 'Court 2' which continues exploring the legal system.

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