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Darkness Visible

Synopsis

Londoner Ronnie embarks on a journey to India when his mother, Suleka, goes missing and mysteriously ends up in a Kolkata hospital. Before Ronnie can unravel the mystery of what brought his mother back to her homeland, Suleka dies in an apparent cult killing. Further deaths point to a series of past murders that stopped 28 years ago when Suleka left India with her infant son. Until now.
As the darkness within Ronnie grows and the murders reach their peak, all roads lead to the feared witch of Kolkata's insane asylum.

Details

Year
2019
Type of project
Features
Running time
107 mins
Director
Neil Biswas 1st Feature
Producer
Jason Newmark, Nisha Parti, Edward Parks, Laurie Cook, Shaan Vyas, Guneet Monga
Editor
Jon Harris, Alastair Reid
Screenwriter
Neil Biswas, Ben Hervey
Director of Photography
Robby Baumgartner
Production Designer
Joseph A. Hodges
Composer
Nainita Desai
Principal cast
Jaz Deol, Sayani Gupta, Neil Bhoopalam, Salome R. Gunnarsdóttir

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Production Status

Production Company

A BFI (UK), OM Films (US), Catalyst Global Media (UK), Ultimate Pictures, Newscope, Parti Productions (UK), Higher Content (US), Sikhya Entertainment (IN) production

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