Exchange Offer

A complaint registered to the manufacturing company for a dead computer brings back nostalgia and surprises in the life of a retired school principal who leads a lonely, mundane life.

  • Saunak Mitra
    Director
  • Saunak Mitra
    Writer
  • Colour Purple Films
    Producer
  • M. K. Raina
    Key Cast
    "Shiv Kumar Pant "
  • Taher Shabbir
    Key Cast
    "Amit Kulkarni "
  • Surendra Rajan
    Key Cast
    "Bisveswar"
  • Aryan D. Roy
    Key Cast
    "Rishabh Pant "
  • Roshni Bhattacharya
    Key Cast
    "Heena"
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    29 minutes 59 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    February 18, 2020
  • Production Budget:
    50,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    India
  • Country of Filming:
    India
  • Language:
    Hindi
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital ( ARRI Alexa )
  • Aspect Ratio:
    1:2.35
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
Distribution Information
  • Pocket Films
    Distributor
    Country: India
    Rights: Internet
Director Biography - Saunak Mitra

Saunak Mitra is an Indian Ad film and Feature film Director who was born in Jamshedpur and raised in the heterogeneous environment of Kolkata and Mumbai. He started his career in advertising after graduating in Science from Calcutta University. His passion and penchant for unconventional plots and depiction of exploring different genres of storytelling is his strength. After a successful journey in advertising and making numerous Television Commercials spanning for two decades, his Directorial debut in the mainstream as a Writer, Director, and Producer with the Hindi Short Film 'Exchange Offer', is receiving accolades from all over the world. He is all set for his future productions, the full-length Hindi Feature Film 'Behind the Scenes', 'Papdi Chaat', 'Runner', Web Series titled '75', Short Film 'Kela' and more.

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Director Statement


In this e-age of violence and vulgarity, my small film "Exchange Offer" is a belief beyond doubt that the classic rule of simple storytelling and upholding the importance of moral values will always have it's positioning in people's heart.