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Dilli

April 20, 2011 0h 25m

Originally released in 2011. Dilli is a history/documentary film. directed by Rintu Thomas. At just 25 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

DILLI is a moving collection of heartfelt interviews with Delhi slum dwellers. Its lens focuses on a group of dwellers, bringing to life the untold story of mass exodus of thousands who were bulldozed from their homes and transferred to a makeshift facade - Bawana without water, shelter or drainage, while the city was being beautified for Commonwealth Games 2010. DILLI - city of dreams - is a universal story of millions of underprivileged around the world. DILLI holds up a mirror not only to India, but to every nation around the world, whose poor live forgotten under bridges, children go hungry, and fathers work thousands of miles from their families to provide. DILLI brings awareness. And awareness is the first step towards action.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 20, 2011 14 years ago
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Runtime 0h 25m 25 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country India Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dilli about?

DILLI is a moving collection of heartfelt interviews with Delhi slum dwellers. Its lens focuses on a group of dwellers, bringing to life the untold story of mass exodus of thousands who were bulldo...

Who directed Dilli?

Dilli was directed by Rintu Thomas.

How long is Dilli?

Dilli has a runtime of 0 hours and 25 minutes (25 minutes total).

When was Dilli released?

Dilli was released on April 20, 2011 in theaters.