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| Directed by | Karen Kshiti Suvarna |
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| Written by | Raj Shekhar |
| Story by | Raj Shekhar |
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| Music by | Vinayy Chandraa |
| Cinematography | Anil Kumar K. |
| Edited by | Nikhil Kadam |
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Running time | 124 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
September 21 is a 2025 Indian Hindi-language drama film written by Raj Shekhar and directed by Karen Kshiti Suvarna in her directorial debut.[1] The film stars Priyanka Upendra, Pravin Singh Sisodia, Zarina Wahab, and Amit Behl.[2] It explores the lives of Alzheimer's disease patients and the psychological toll on their caregivers.[3]
Synopsis[edit | edit source]
The narrative centers on Kamala (Priyanka Upendra), a caregiver for an elderly man suffering from Alzheimer's (Pravin Singh Sisodia). The film highlights the dignity in endurance and the invisible labor of caregivers, set against the backdrop of World Alzheimer's Day.[4]
Cast[edit | edit source]
- Priyanka Upendra as Kamala
- Pravin Singh Sisodia as the Alzheimer's patient
- Zarina Wahab
- Amit Behl
- Ajit Shidhaye
- Sachin Patekar
- Ricky Rudra
- Vinnie
Production[edit | edit source]
The film was produced by Srinivasa C. V. (Visica Films), Vijay Chaudhary, and Ramesh Bhandari, with Preety Ali, Vinay Mishra, Payal Rohatgi, and Raghavan Bharadwaj serving as co-producers.[3] It marks the feature debut of Mangaluru-born filmmaker Karen Kshiti Suvarna. The technical crew includes cinematographer Anil Kumar K., editor Nikhil Kadam, and colorist Ajay Sharma. The film's post-production was handled at Q Labs, FMD, and Chamundeshwari Studio.[1]
Music[edit | edit source]
The film's score and soundtrack were composed by Vinayy Chandraa, with lyrics by Shashwath Sanil. The film features a song performed by Kailash Kher.[1]
Release[edit | edit source]
September 21 was showcased in the Viewing Room at the NFDC Film Bazaar during the 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa.[5] The film received a UA certificate from the CBFC in February 2026.[1]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "September 21 (Hindi)". Central Board of Film Certification. Retrieved 23 March 2026.
- ↑ Staff (20 November 2025). "Karen Kshiti Suvarna's September 21 set to touch hearts worldwide". The Times of India. Retrieved 23 March 2026.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Sharadhaa, A. (13 November 2025). "Priyanka Upendra transforms into a caregiver in September 21". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 23 March 2026.
- ↑ "Priyanka Upendra transforms into a caregiver in September 21". Cinema Express. 12 November 2025. Retrieved 23 March 2026.
- ↑ "Karen Kshiti Suvarna's September 21 set to touch hearts worldwide". First India. 22 November 2025. Retrieved 23 March 2026.
External links[edit | edit source]
- September 21 on IMDb
