AA homeless boy, Vijju, battles withdrawal on Diwali, the festival of lights, while desperately searching for his fix on the streets of Mumbai. His harrowing struggle leads to a heartwarming moment, illuminating the darkness of his reality.
Director : Lakshit Koushal
Lakshit is a screenwriter and director based in Mumbai, India. He graduated with a Bachelor’s in Design in 2019, specialising in filmmaking. He has been writing professionally for over two years now and has written & directed a few short films as well.
Lakshit has worked in the writer's room of a popular legal drama series. He is currently engaged as a writer in the development of a sports-drama series and a feature film based on a significant national event in independent India's history.
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