As the Curtain Rises
Drama
29m
Director: Nikhilesh Mishra
When an aging, reclusive Daskathia performer breaks decades of silence to honour a dying patron's wish, he confronts the question that has haunted his entire life— if the last audience walks away, is it still a performance?
Runtime
29m
Language
Odia
Runtime
29m
Language
Odia
Cast
Choudhury Jayaprakash Das
Narayan
Hara Rath
Ramesh
Prasanjeet Mohapatra
Siddharth
Subhadra Das
Subhadra Das
Rina
Sarmistha Sengupta
Sarmistha Sengupta
Rina's Mother
Chandramukhi Das
Chandramukhi Das
Siddharth's Wife
Rwitoban Acharya
Rwitoban Acharya
Dying Jamidar
Ajay Kannaujiya
Ajay Kannaujiya
Child Jamidar's Father
Kingshuk Ghosh
Kingshuk Ghosh
Child Jamidar
Paramjeet Das
Paramjeet Das
Child Narayan
Avinaba Biswas
Avinaba Biswas
Siddharth's Son
Prasanna Mallick
Prasanna Mallick
Coconut Plucker
Kunja Bihari Dash
Kunja Bihari Dash
Daskathia Gayak
Narasingha Mahapatra
Narasingha Mahapatra
Daskathia Palia
Priyanka Raj
Priyanka Raj
Siddharth's Wife (voice)
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