Hauah

An ancient mythical dread of the Hauah is upon the village of Nagla Nannu.
The elders have chosen Bhoora as their saviour. Or is he their sacrifice?
Bhoora has 7 days to save himself and his farms from the ensuing misfortune.
The film takes us to the center of
mythological beliefs and paranoia existing around them in today’s time.

  • Vishwendra Singh
    Director
    Short Films - 1. 'Letters from Katputli' (Director) 2016 2. 'Hauah' (Director/Producer) - 2019 Features - 1. Daddy – 2017 Intern Assistant to Director 2. Field Guide to Evil [India segment 'Palace of Horrors'] – 2018 Executive Producer Editor Sound Designer
  • Vishwendra Singh
    Writer
  • Vinayak Nagesh
    Producer
  • Satindar Singh
    Key Cast
    "Bhoora"
  • Ravindar Singh
    Key Cast
    "Ravi"
  • Gunjan Thenua
    Key Cast
    "Deepa"
  • Digambar Singh
    Key Cast
    "Mukhiya"
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Genres:
    Fiction, Myth
  • Runtime:
    20 minutes
  • Country of Origin:
    India
  • Country of Filming:
    India
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
  • New York Indian Film Festival
    New York
    United States
    North American Premiere
    Official Selection : Best Short Film Category
  • Nottingham Arts Mela
    Nottingham
    United Kingdom
    European Premiere
    Official Selection
  • Delhi International Film Festival
    New Delhi
    India
    Official Selection
  • Noida International Film Festival
    Noida
    India
    Best Director
  • Darbhanga Indian Film Festival
    Darbhanga
    India
  • Ayodhya Film Festival
    Ayodhya
    India
    Best Experimental Film
  • Filums Film Festival : Lahore University
    Lahore
    Pakistan
  • Filmsaaz Festival : Aligarh Muslim University
    Aligarh
    India
Director Biography - Vishwendra Singh

Born in Aligarh, India, Vishwendra Singh is an independent filmmaker based in the national capital, Delhi. In the past he has been part of various studio produced feature films and episodic series such as the gangster epic 'Daddy' 2017, horror anthology 'Field Guide To Evil' 2018 by Alamo Drafthouse (US) and Netflix (India) OTT series 'Class' 2023. His debut feature film 'Bharti' is currently in post-production, to be released in 2024.

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