A Death in the Gunj
A Death In The Gunj is a 2016 Indian English-language drama film written and directed by Konkona Sen Sharma. The film features an ensemble cast of Vikrant Massey, Tillotama Shome, Om Puri, Tanuja, Gulshan Devaiah, Kalki Koechlin, Jim Sarbh and Ranvir Shorey.
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| Directed by | Konkona Sen Sharma |
| Screenplay by | Konkona Sen Sharma Disha Rindani |
| Story by | Mukul Sharma |
| Produced by | Ashish Bhatnagar Vijay Kumar Swami Raagii Bhatnagar Honey Trehan Abhishek Chaubey Neil Patel (co-producer) |
| Starring | Vikrant Massey Kalki Koechlin Ranvir Shorey Tillotama Shome Gulshan Devaiah Jim Sarbh Om Puri Tanuja |
| Cinematography | Sirsha Ray |
| Edited by | Aarif Sheikh Manas Mittal |
| Music by | Sagar Desai |
Production companies | MacGuffin Pictures Studioz IDrream Moh Maya Films (presenter) |
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Running time | 107 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | English |
| Box office | ₹13.7 million |
The film has been produced by Ashish Bhatnagar, Vijay Kumar Swami, Raagii Bhatnagar, Abhishek Chaubey, and Honey Trehan under the banners of Studioz IDrream and MacGuffin Pictures. It is Sen Sharma's directorial debut feature. Principal photography began in February 2016 and was completed in March 2016 after a six-week shoot in McCluskieganj, Jharkhand.
The film released on 2 June 2017 and received eight nominations at the 63rd Filmfare Awards, including Best Film (Critics), Best Actor (Critics) for Massey, Best Supporting Actress for Tillotama Shome, and it won the Filmfare Award for Best Debut Director for Konkona Sen Sharma.