Santosh

Newly widowed Santosh inherits her husband’s job as a police constable in the rural badlands of Northern India. When a low caste girl is found murdered, she is pulled into the investigation under the wing of charismatic feminist inspector Sharma.

Director Sandhya Suri

Screenplay Sandhya Suri

Producers Mike Goodridge, James Bowsher, Balthazar de Ganay, Alan McAlex

Cast Shahana Goswami, Sunita Rajwar, Sanjay Bishnoi and Shashi Beniwal

Sales agent MK2

US distributor Metrograph

Broadcaster BBC

Credits summary Backed by the BFI, awarding National Lottery funding, and BBC Film in co-production with ZDF/ARTE and CNC

Festival highlights The Cannes Film Festival, Telluride Film Festival, Toronto International Film Festival