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Oscars: UK Selects Sandhya Suri’s ‘Santosh’ As Best International Feature Submission


'Santosh' debuted in Un Certain Regard at this year’s Cannes Film Festival.

The film’s synopsis reads: In rural Northern India, newly widowed Santosh inherits her late husband’s job as a police constable and becomes embroiled in the investigation of a young girl’s murder. Written and directed by Sandhya Suri, the film stars Shahana Goswami, Sunita Rajwar, with cinematography by Lennert Hillege, and editing by Maxime Pozzi-Garcia. Executive producers are Ama Ampadu, Eva Yates, Diarmid Scrimshaw, Lucia Haslauer, and Martin Gerhard.

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