Ma Da: The Drowning Spirit (2024)

Release Date: October 24, 2024

Genres: Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Runtime: 1h 45m

Status: Completed

Rating: R

Star Rating: 4.2/5

In a sleepy coastal town where the horizon seems to stretch out to infinity, an unspeakable tragedy unfolds, shattering the lives of the residents and plunging them into a vortex of despair. ‘Ma Da: The Drowning Spirit’ follows a family torn apart by a catastrophic loss – the disappearance of their 17-year-old daughter, presumed drowned in a sailing accident.

As the search efforts escalate, the family begins to unravel threads of deceit, uncovering long-buried secrets that lead them on a perilous journey to confront the darker aspects of their own relationships. The mother’s emotional turmoil and desperate quest for truth embolden her to challenge the conventions that have governed her life, igniting a searing exploration of the darkness that lurks beneath the tranquil surface.

Amid the suffocating blanket of uncertainty and anguish, will the family be able to find solace in the truth? Will they manage to reclaim the bond that once held them together? Or will the all-consuming void of loss forever define their destiny?

Crew:

Director: Aishwarya Nag (known for critically acclaimed indie dramas)
Screenplay: Ashna Deshpande (veteran scriptwriter with credits in powerful cinematic storytelling)
Cinematography: Jaspal Singh Binning (Oscar contender for groundbreaking visual craftsmanship)

Cast:

Radha Jambhrani (Acclaimed actress for impassioned performances in independent films)
Arham Adityan (Seasoned actor with an array of remarkable roles under his belt)
Kamala Shrivastav (A talented new face with promise in the indie film scene)