Om Dar-B-Dar

Om Dar-B-Dar (1988)

ओम-दर-ब-दर

Om, an adolescent boy living in an Indian village, is good at only one thing: holding his breath for a long time. His father Babuji left his government job to dedicate his time to astrology. Fascinated with magic and religion, Om visits a fantasy city and takes a home close to a frog pond.

Date of release
1988-02-23
TMDB
7.0 / 10 (12)
Runtime
1h 41m
Genres
Drama, Fantasy, Comedy
Director
Kamal Swaroop

Casting

Interesting facts

Om Dar-B-Dar is a 1988 Indian Hindi-language postmodernist film directed by Kamal Swaroop and starring Anita Kanwar, Aditya Lakhia and Gopi Desai. The film, about the adventures of a school boy named Om along with his family, is set in Ajmer and Pushkar in Rajasthan, and employs nonlinear narrative and an absurdist story line to satirise mythology, arts, politics and philosophy. The film won the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Movie in 1989.

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