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The Disciple

2020, Movie, 2h 8min

Self-doubt, sacrifice and struggle converge into an existential crisis for a devoted classical vocalist as the mastery he strives for remains elusive.

Country: India,United States

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Reviews

Critic Xan Brooks

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You don’t have to be familiar with the intricacies of Hindustani music to appreciate Tamhane’s heartfelt, melancholy drama...

Read full review at The Guardian

Critic Archi Sengupta

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...interesting, cerebral and will keep you on your toes as you go through Sharad’s various life experiences.

Read full review at Leisure Byte

Critic Daniel Hart

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...a genuine experience.

Read full review at Ready Steady Cut

Critic A.A. Dowd

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...a smart, wry drama about the pitfalls of following your dreams.

Read full review at The A.V. Club

Critic Eric Kohn

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A brilliant look at a passionate musician in a world that moves too fast for him.

Read full review at Indie Wire

Critic Jk Sooja

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It's patient filmmaking, dreamy, meditative, and melancholy.

Read full review at Common Sense Media

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"The Disciple" is a powerful and thought-provoking film that explores the themes of devotion, sacrifice, and existential crisis. The movie follows the journey of Sharad Nerulkar, a classical Indian music vocalist who has dedicated his life to mastering his craft. Despite his diligent efforts, Sharad begins to question whether he will ever achieve the level of excellence he strives for. As he struggles with self-doubt and internal conflict, he must confront the harsh realities of his chosen path and re-evaluate his understanding of success and fulfillment. With a strong cast and poignant storytelling, "The Disciple" is a cinematic experience that will resonate with audiences long after the credits roll.

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You can stream The Disciple on: Netflix

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