Devashish Makhija’s thriller ‘Joram’, won the Best Film, critics along with the Best Story trophy.
Devashish Makhija adds, “Creating Joram was a journey of passion and courage by a mini army of dedicated warriors. The Filmfare wins affirm the team’s collective effort. Anupama Bose, the film’s producer, and all of us at Mahijafilm are thrilled to witness the film’s continuing impact on audiences, juries and critics.”
Manoj Bajpayee, expressed his joy, “I am very grateful for the overwhelming love ‘Joram’ has received. Its truly heartening to see the relentless pursuit depicted in the film that has been appreciated. Joram is a must-watch and I am happy to witness its well-deserved success.”
The movie is the saga of a tribal man on the run from a system that has labelled him a killer, a Maoist. Forced to leave their forest dwelling in Jharkhand, the protagonist struggles to make ends meet in Mumbai. It’s a sad story of a man forced to flee with his 3-month-old daughter, as he is threatened by a violent past and powerful adversary. His role as a caring father will steal your heart. Smita Tambe plays the coldhearted MLA.
The film touches upon a man’s urge for revenge, his desperation and the pursuit of a better life. The film released in theatres on the 8th December, and will release on OTT mostly in March.
