Breath

– This story is about how an old man tried to show his grandson the preciousness and beauty of life in..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
8.30 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 47 Minutes
Release Year:
2004
Original Name:
श्वास (Shwaas)
Breath (2004) - Also known as श्वास (Shwaas)

This story is about how an old man tried to show his grandson the preciousness and beauty of life in a no win situation such as cancer. It is about keeping a positive attitude towards life.

Producing Country:
Genre:

Breath (2004) - Trailer

Release Date:

10 Dec 2004

Language:

Marathi

Director:

Sandeep Sawant

Main Actors:

Arun Nalawade, Ashwin Chitale, Sandeep Kulkarni, Amruta Subhash

Plot:

Parshuram (affectionately called as 'Parsha') is like any other child of his age - chirpy , mischievous and utterly likable . However when he complains of vision problems his grandfather Keshav Vichare (Arun Nalawade) travels all the way from their small village in the Konkan region in Maharashtra to Pune for getting his eyes checked . It turns out to be retino blastoma , a type of eye cancer that has only one cure - eye removal . Dr. Sane (Sandeep Kulkarni) asks Mr. Vichare to break the news to Parsha . Vichare is procrastinating at first but realizes later that the need of the hour is not only to break the news to Parsha , but also to show him the value of life and the joy of living even after rendered blind .

Awards:

3 wins & 1 nomination.

Production:

Contentino

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
8.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
40%
Metacritic:
36%