The Sacred Grove

The Sacred Grove (2004)

देवराई

Devrai depicts a story of a man who suffers from schizophrenia and is struggling to come to terms with his illness and the frustration of his helpless sister.

Date of release
2004-03-11
TMDB
7.7 / 10 (3)
Runtime
2h 3m
Genres
Drama
Director
Sunil Sukthankar, Sumitra Bhave

Casting

Interesting facts

Devrai is a 2004 Indian Marathi film directed by filmmaker duo Sumitra Bhave–Sunil Sukthankar and produced by the Schizophrenia Awareness Association and K. S. Wani Memorial Trust. The film stars Atul Kulkarni, Sonali Kulkarni, Devika Daftardar, Tushar Dalvi, and Mohan Agashe and was released on 11 March 2004. The film's music is by Shrirang Umarani. It depicts a story of a man who has schizophrenia and is struggling to come to terms with his illness and the frustration of his helpless sister.

Production

The film is a joint venture of Schizophrenia Awareness Association (SAA) and K. S. Vani Memorial Trust. Director Sukthankar said that they held discussions with psychiatrists and attended SAA's self-help groups to observe the affected patients. The film's shoot was completed in four months and was shot in and around Pune and in the Konkan region.

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