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Torch(2022)
Status: Released
Date: 2022-07-21
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Time: 0h 22m
CURIOSITY TAKES YOU EVERYWHERE
Overview:
The documentary film is set in a remote village near the famous Konark temple in India, on the life of a poor farmer's son who is amazed by the advent of technology in their lives after the arrival of a steel torch to their home.
Languages: Oriya.
Countries:
India
ProductionCompanies:
Smile Foundation
Movie: Torch
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TORCH film Trailer I Pranab K Aich Works I Studiowaala Films I Smile Foundation I DIFF 2022 - Trailer
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