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brother's house, Ratan tells Nikunj Babu (who has recently lost his job due to a much-smarter and more efficient android) that he had become rich by inheriting the wealth from a recently deceased relative. While Nikunj Babu is away, the drunk Ratan again attempts to hit the android, forcing Anukul to
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A few days later, Nikunj Babu's cousin brother Ratan visits Nikunj Babu at his home. He is surprised to see that his brother had bought a robot. Since he had recently been fired from his workplace due to complications with androids, the enraged Ratan proceeds to hit Anukul in the head with a clothing
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said, "The short film makes one think about the possibilities that are on the verge of becoming a reality and Ghosh’s haunting tone in some parts of the film leaves you with an eerie feeling. It makes one wonder that if this is the future we’re actively stepping into, then the race for survival is
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said, "Both Saurabh and Parambrata give understated performances, in sync with the mood of the film. And, without saying much, the climax leaves us in a dilemma - should we judge the characters for what they did or should we applaud their presence of mind?".
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for the role, but that did not go through. So, Ghosh had to shelve the project. After some time, the project was re-opened and Ghosh started to shoot Anukul with a brand new cast. Starring in the short film are
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electrocute him with a high voltage electric spark, resulting in his untimely demise. The doctor, who examines Ratan, claims that he died from a heart attack.
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A lawyer visits Nikunj Babu at his home from whom Nikunj Babu learns that he has inherited Ratan's whole wealth, as he is the only living
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for the role of Anukul. But, the actor met with a bike accident and slipped into coma. Ghosh had also thought of casting
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Robot Supply Corp. Before buying it, Nikunj Babu is warned by the salesperson not to hit the android named Anukul.
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going to turn even more brutal but only for those who are unwilling to welcome it." A notable Indian actor,
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The short film has received positive responses from the critics around
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in the lead roles. It is based on the eponymous short story written by
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The film gained above 100,000 views within 24 hours of its release.
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as Kanchan Khatmal, the president of Human Servants Association.
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as Nikunj Chaturvedi, a school teacher and the owner of Anukul.
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Index


Sujoy Ghosh
Ritesh Shah
Satyajit Ray
Parambrata Chatterjee
Saurabh Shukla
Namrata Rao
Clinton Cerejo
Hindi
science fiction
drama
short film
Sujoy Ghosh
Parambrata Chatterjee
Saurabh Shukla
Satyajit Ray
Hindi
android
Chowringhee
iron
cousin
next of kin
crore
Parambrata Chatterjee
humanoid robot
Saurabh Shukla
Kharaj Mukherjee
Kanchan Mullick
Barun Chanda
Lawyer

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