Matto ki Saikil
Drama
Release Date : 16 Sep 2022
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Cast : Prakash Raj , Anita Choudhary , Aarohi Sharma , Idhika Roy , CP Sharma , Ayaan Madaar , Aryan Madaar
Director : M. Gani
Producer : M. Gani
Music : Wayne Sharpe
Budget : Cr
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Plot
Matto Ki Saikil (2022) is a poignant slice-of-life drama that offers a heartfelt glimpse into the struggles of a daily-wage laborer, Matto (Prakash Jha), and his deep bond with his old bicycle. Directed by M. Gani, the film paints a vivid picture of the lives of the underprivileged in rural India, where even the smallest possessions carry immense significance. For Matto, his bicycle is more than just a means of transport—it’s his lifeline. It enables him to commute to work, provide for his family, and navigate the harsh realities of his existence. Despite its worn-out condition, the bicycle symbolizes Matto’s resilience and hope amidst the daily grind of poverty. The narrative unfolds as Matto faces a series of challenges when his beloved bicycle breaks down. Unable to afford a replacement, he struggles to balance his work and responsibilities, highlighting the fragile and precarious nature of his life. Through Matto’s journey, the film sheds light on systemic inequalities and the quiet dignity of those who persevere through adversity. With its minimalist storytelling and Prakash Jha’s deeply empathetic performance, Matto Ki Saikil is a touching exploration of human endurance, the importance of small joys, and the unyielding spirit of ordinary people.