KHADMOD (SONNET OF THE WILD) | 2023 | 112’

Synopsis

Raju, a young boy, enters the jungle, where wild animal threats loom. Lost and facing hardships, he embarks on a journey of self-discovery, empathy for nature, and unravels pieces of his grandfather's riddle. As he reflects on his grandfather's teachings, Raju makes sense of his eccentric behavior and gains insight into tribal village life and youth. His survival instincts are tested as Raju navigates the dangers of the jungle, while the riddle either gets solved or remains lost forever.

Director

Rahul Pawar
Writer

Rahul Pawar
Cast

Lawrence Francis, Poonam Tiwari, Sorabh Jaiswar, Bhupendra Singh, Umesh Shukla, Jyoti, Sonali, Sakshi, Pooja Pallavix, Roselynn Rajc
Producer(s)

Aesthete Productions
Editor(s)

Dhanesh Gopal
DOP

Rahul Pawar, Gururaj Bakshi, Akshay Ingle
Sound / Music

Aditya Chavan, Rohit Mulmule / Sarang Kulkarni
Language(s)

Kokani Kokana, Marathi