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Badar

Young Badar sifts through his melancholic life in lockdown... Until he meets a friend, one day.

  • JITHIN MUHAMMED
    Director
  • JITHIN MUHAMMED
    Writer
  • JITHIN MUHAMMED
    Producer
  • HAADY K T
    Key Cast
    "BADAR"
  • DIA K T
    Key Cast
    "AMBILI"
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    19 minutes 42 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    September 28, 2021
  • Production Budget:
    1,500 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    India
  • Country of Filming:
    India
  • Language:
    Malayalam
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - JITHIN MUHAMMED

Graphic designer turned filmmaker. Son of veteran Malayalam film actor Zeenath and veteran playwright KT Muhammed.
I’m passionate about films, music, and general art. I love to tell stories that are personal and want to capture a piece of myself with every work I put out.

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Director Statement

‘The names are made up, but the problem is real’. Jithin Muhammed’s short film, Badar, begins with this disclaimer. The first-time director talks about a subject that was widely discussed during lockdown — children’s mental health.