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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Oonga_(film)Oonga (film) - Wikipedia

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   Oonga is a Hindi and Oriya film directed by Devashish Makhija, and produced by Speaking Tree Pictures & Moo Print Pictures. It is a story of a little adivasi boy's obsession with becoming Rama, set against the backdrop of corrupt land mining activities threatening to destroy his village and the civil strife it leads to.

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3. www.hindustantimes.com › lifestyle › art-cultureFrom film to book, Devashish Makhija’s Oonga is a moral with ...

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   Oonga (played by Raju Singh in the film) becomes obsessed with local stagings of the Ramayana. If good is destined to win against evil, he reasons, couldn’t he harness it...

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5. www.imdb.com › title › tt2830226Oonga (2013) - IMDb

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   May 3, 2013 · With Raju Singh, Seema Biswas, Priyanka Bose, Nandita Das. Little tribal boy runs off on a long journey to the big city to watch the Ramayana that his friends saw but he missed, unaware that his little village is being forced to give up its land for bauxite mining.

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   • Genre: Adventure, Drama

   • Director: Devashish Makhija
   • Release Date: 2013-05-03

6. www.thehindu.com › books › then-a-hero-comes-alongReview of Devashish Makhija’s ‘Oonga’ - The Hindu

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   Mar 6, 2021 · This adaptation of Devashish Makhija’s 2013 film has the feel of a screenplay. Barefoot and wearing a langot , a little boy scurries across the baked red earth, his eyes and mind fixed firmly on ...

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7. en.gaonconnection.com › oonga-movie-novel-devaHe’s Oonga. He’s Rama. He’s a child of the forest ...

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   Apr 27, 2021 · But, Singh is back in the news for Makhija’s novel Oonga — a reverse-adaptation of his first film — he graces both the front and back covers. The novel, written with empathy, is about Oonga, a boy from the Dongria Kondh adivasi community, and his desire to turn into the blue-hued Lord Rama.

8. www.imdb.com › title › tt2830226Oonga (2013) - Plot - IMDb

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   A small tribal hamlet in south Orissa, a region fast being torn to shreds with civil strife. Little Oonga (8) missed his village school trip to the faraway big city Lohabad to see a play called 'Ramayan'.

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   What is the movie Oonga about?

   • Oonga is a Hindi and Oriya film directed by Devashish Makhija, and produced by Speaking Tree Pictures & Moo Print Pictures. It is a story of a little adivasi boy's obsession with becoming Rama, set against the backdrop of corrupt land mining activities threatening to destroy his village and the civil strife it leads to.

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   Where did the story of Oonga come from?

   • The story of Oonga found its seed in a small anecdote Devashish Makhija heard while in Koraput, Orissa. He recalls Sharanya Nayak, the local head of Action Aid there telling him how she had taken a group of adivasis to watch a dubbed version of Avatar (2009 film).

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   Who is Oonga in 'the Hindu on books'?

   • The young adult novel is an adaptation of Makhija’s 2013 film of the same name, which never got a commercial release. (Stay up to date on new book releases, reviews, and more with The Hindu On Books newsletter. Subscribe here. ) The little boy is our hero, the eponymous Oonga, who belongs to the Dongria Kondh adivasi community.

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   Is Oonga a Hindi movie?

   • Oonga was shot as a bilingual film, and both Oriya and Hindi is spoken in the film. The actors playing Naxalites and the CRPF were from Mumbai, and the actors playing the adivasis were from Orissa, while Nandita Das speaks both languages. The film received several favourable reviews.

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   When was Oonga screened?

   • Oonga had its world premiere at the New York Indian Film Festival on 3 May 2013; and was screened in the 'India Gold' section at the 15th Mumbai Film Festival; the 13th River to River Florence Indian film festival 2013 and the Indian film festival at Melbourne 2014.

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   Who plays Oonga in Ramayana?

   • Oonga (played by Raju Singh in the film) becomes obsessed with local stagings of the Ramayana. If good is destined to win against evil, he reasons, couldn’t he harness it and save his village from losing land to industrialisation and lives to the conflict between Naxals and government forces?

   From film to book, Devashish Makhija’s Oonga is a moral with a story

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