Rebellious Flower is a 2016 Hindi-language
biographical film
A biographical film or biopic () is a film that dramatizes the life of a non-fictional or historically-based person or people. Such films show the life of a historical person and the central character's real name is used. They differ from docudra ...
directed by Krishan Hooda. The directorial debut written and produced by Jagdish Bharti is based on the early years of
Rajneesh Osho. The film won Special Mention Jury Award at 12th Salento International Film Festival, Italy. This is the first biopic on the early life of Osho Rajneesh and it is supported by the Osho Foundation. The film was released on 15 January 2016.
Plot
Rebellious Flower is inspired by the life of spiritual guru
Rajneesh Osho. The plot is based on several incidents from his childhood and young life. Child Raja embarks on a journey within himself to understand the universal truth. He meets three mentors - Magga baba, Pagal baba, and Masto baba, who guide him through his journey and help him find the true essence of being
Cast
*Prince Shah – Child Raja
*Shashank Singh – Young Raja
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Mantra
A mantra (Pali: ''manta'') or mantram (मन्त्रम्) is a sacred utterance, a numinous sound, a syllable, word or phonemes, or group of words in Sanskrit, Pali and other languages believed by practitioners to have religious, ma ...
- Magga Baba, Pagal Baba and Masto Baba
*Kirti Adarkar - Nani
*Bachchan Pachera - Nana
*Indal Singh - Baba
*Shaneel Sinha - Librarian Vidya Sagar
Awards and accolades
*Winner Inspirational Feature - Cinema World Fest Awards 2017, Ontario, Canada
*Winner Best Original Score - Fimucinema 2017, Canary Islands, Spain
*Winner Best Director Jury Award - Salento International Film Festival 2015 Italy
*Winner Best Debutant Director - LCIFF - Lake City International Film Festival 2015, India
*Finalist - Rishikesh Art and Film Festival, India
*Finalist - ISFFI - International Spiritual Film Festival
*Semi Finalist - SIFF - Southeastern International Film Festival, Georgia, USA
*Semi Finalist - California International Film Festival and Davis Chinese Film Festival, California, USA
*Official Selection - Nisville Movie Summit 2017, Serbia
*Official Selection - Grand Indiewise Convention 2017, Miami Florida, USA
*Official Selection - Lumiere Cinemavvenire Film Festival 2015, Rome, Italy
*Official Selection - 10th Tel Aviv Spirit Film Festival, Israel
*Official Selection - Wiper Film Festival 2015, New York, USA
References
External links
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Pandolin - Krishan Hooda InterviewStagephod - Krishan Hooda InterviewJagdish Bharti Interview - Osho NewsMantra Mugdh Interview on ''Times of India''Film on Osho Rajneesh to release in January
{{Rajneesh movement
2010s Hindi-language films
2016 films
Indian biographical films
Indian avant-garde and experimental films
2010s avant-garde and experimental films
2010s biographical films
Rajneesh movement