
An adaptation of William Shakespeare's Titus Andronicus set in contemporary New Delhi. The Hungry is a contemporary retelling of Shakespearian tragedy Titus Andronicus, set in the extravagant surroundings of an Indian wedding whilst exploring the role of the patriarch and corruption in Indian politics and big business.... (Full plot summary below)
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An adaptation of William Shakespeare's Titus Andronicus set in contemporary New Delhi. The Hungry is a contemporary retelling of Shakespearian tragedy Titus Andronicus, set in the extravagant surroundings of an Indian wedding whilst exploring the role of the patriarch and corruption in Indian politics and big business.
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| SlashfilmSiddhant AdlakhaOne might question whether it has anything to say beyond peering at cracks in gilded walls built on systems of disparity, but it's the kind of delicacy served to its decadent characters, and so we should feel spoiled to have it. |
| Dog and WolfAlexa DalbyAlthough it is sumptuous to look at - albeit also extremely gory at times...the narrative can sometimes be confusing and the melodrama can seem exotically over the top. |
| Vague VisagesBedatri D. ChoudhuryThough the screenplay loses its tautness from time to time, The Hungry still makes for an engrossing watch and serves as an extremely promising feature debut from Chatterjee. |