Solace in Cinema

Embark on a transformative journey with the siblings of an orthodox family in Bengaluru as they navigate the shifting tides of societal norms during the 1960-70's.  The Movie starts by depicting the nostalgic and charming setting of 1960s Bengaluru. As the suprabhatham plays on a retro radio, the audience is introduced to the Aachar family. Madhusudhan Aachar,  a PWD engineer, lives with his wife Savitri and their ten children. The family adheres to traditional gender roles, with Aachar aspiring for his sons to become engineers and his daughters to become homemakers. However when Madhusudhan Aachar suddenly passes away, the family is faced with a crisis. The responsibility of managing the household and taking care of the younger siblings falls on Suma's shoulders. Suma, who didn't receive much education and only completed 10th grade, now finds herself struggling to cope with the sudden changes in her life. The movie "Aachar & Co" successfully captures the nost...