ANUKUL- FILM REVIEW
ANUKUL- THE FILM REVIEW Anukul, is the story of a man who hires an android as his housekeeper directed by Sujoy Ghosh. The film is adapted from a short story that was originally written by Satyajit Ray with the same name. Adapted from Satyajit Ray’s story of the same name, Anukul is the story of a man who hires a robot-human for his daily chores. The robot looks like a human, acts like one and at times even thinks like one but in the race between technology and ‘dil’ (Heart), the humans will always have an upper hand. The film begins with Nikunj trying to buy a technological product and inquiring about its functionality. The audience is slowly let into this universe and we’re told that the product he’s buying is actually a human-android who can be employed as a house-keeper. Anukul, the android, is an innocent looking ‘man’, who loves to read and is fascinated by the collection of books at his employer’s house. His machine doesn’t sleep and so he spends al...