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The title of konkona sen sharmas first feature, a death in the gunj based on a short story by mukul sharma, promises that a life will be lost, and the opening scene confirms this. A death in the gunj sounds like a murder mystery, but. On the second viewing i cant get over the overriding. The man compelled under the pounds of the society to be man enough. Set in 1979, a death in the gunj is a coming of age story, about a shy student shutu who uses a family trip to escape from his failed semester. The film released on 2 june 2017 and received eight nominations at the 63rd filmfare awards, including best film.
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