What is the Metascore for Santosh?

Santosh has a Metascore of 75 out of 100 on Celluloid.

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Official theatrical poster for Santosh (2024)

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Santosh

Directed by Sandhya Suri · 2024

Quick Verdict

Santosh (2024) has a 79% Celluloid Score — our average across critic reviews, audience ratings, Metascore, Letterboxd, and IMDb. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.

79%

Celluloid Score Recommended

Averaged from 5 sources

100% Critic Score

78% Audience

75 Metascore

★★★½☆ Letterboxd 3.6

7.1 IMDb /10

Runtime: 1h 40m
Cast: Shahana Goswami , Sunita Rajwar , Nawal Shukla , Pratibha Awasthi

Is Santosh worth watching?

Yes — Santosh earns a 79% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.

Critics Consensus

Shahana Goswami anchors this tense police drama with a quietly seething performance, as Sandhya Suri uses a small-town murder case to expose the caste and gender fault lines running through the system.
Celluloid Critics Consensus

Critics (100%) were notably more enthusiastic than audiences (78%).

What is Santosh about?

A government scheme sees newly widowed Santosh inherit her husband’s job as a police constable in the rural badlands of Northern India. When a lowcaste...

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Santosh (2024) Review: An Indian Cinema Essential

★★★★☆ 4/5

Sandhya Suri's Santosh (2024) remains a landmark of Hindi-language cinema from India — Shahana Goswami anchors this tense police drama with a quietly seething performance, as Sandhya Suri uses a small-town m…

Essential viewing — among the finest films in Indian cinema.