Fatima (2022) Movie Details, Cast, Crew, Story, Release Date & Latest Updates
Fatima (2022) Movie Details, Cast, Crew, Story, Release Date & Latest Updates
Fatima (2022) is one of the most awaited Documentary films in Hindi cinema, bringing together a talented cast and crew under the Hindi banner. The film has sparked widespread discussion among Hindi cinema fans for its bold premise, its choice of genre, and the calibre of talent involved in front of and behind the camera. From its story to its theatrical release plans, here is everything Bbbollywood fans need to know about this hotly anticipated production. With director Sourabh Kanti Dutta at the helm, the film is set to make a significant mark on the Hindi film industry this year.
Quick Facts
| Release Date | 1 August 2022 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Language | Hindi |
| Runtime | 59m |
| Director | Sourabh Kanti Dutta |
| Writer | Eshan Shil |
Story & Plot
Fatima has become an activist to challenge sex trade in her community. Married off to a pimp as a child-bride and expected to become a sex-worker by her in-laws, she has a genuine knowledge of and access to the women in her community. Fatima tries desperately hard to prevent her children going into the sex trade. She divorces her husband and as we follow her personal ups and downs: falling in love again, trying to start a new family, we find out more about why she chose to fight against the abuse and exploitation that has become systemic in her community. Despite the forces of police corruption and community ties hampering her efforts, Fatima appears to be rewarded both as an activist and in her personal life. But there is growing resentment and Fatima's hopes appear to be constantly overwhelmed by the challenges facing her and her new family.
Cast & Crew
Fatima is helmed by Sourabh Kanti Dutta, with a talented cast leading the film. The cast alongside a carefully chosen supporting ensemble drawn from Bbbollywood's growing and versatile talent pool. Each cast member brings their unique strengths and experience to the project, creating a dynamic ensemble that promises powerful on-screen performances. The chemistry between the lead actors has been a talking point in promotional discussions, and audiences can expect nuanced, layered portrayals from every member of the cast.
Lead Cast
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Eshan Shil | Writer |
| Sourabh Kanti Dutta | Writer |
| Sourabh Kanti Dutta | Director |
Key Crew
See the full crew breakdown in Quick Facts above, including director, producer, music direction, writing, cinematography, and editing credits.
Director's Vision
Sourabh Kanti Dutta brings a distinct and considered vision to Fatima, shaping its documentary narrative with a sharp eye for authentic Hindi storytelling. Known for meticulous attention to production detail, the director has assembled a technical crew that reflects the ambition of this project — from the cinematography and production design to the editing and sound design. The visual language of Fatima is expected to reflect the emotional texture of its story, using lighting, framing, and location choices to build a vivid and immersive world for the audience.
Music & Soundtrack
Music plays a central and irreplaceable role in Hindi cinema, and Fatima is expected to feature a soundtrack that perfectly complements its documentary tone and emotional arc. Full album details, song titles, and composer credits will be updated as they are officially released by the production team. Fans can expect a mix of melodious and peppy tracks that reflect the spirit of the film and the cultural heartbeat of India.
Where to Watch
Fatima is set for a wide theatrical release across India, covering major cities and districts including Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Delhi, Pune, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Kolkata. The Cinema Verse strongly encourages Hindi cinema fans to experience this film on the big screen — the theatrical experience, with its immersive visuals, surround sound, and shared audience energy, brings the story of Fatima to life in a way that no home viewing can replicate. Supporting Hindi films in cinemas also directly helps the Bbbollywood industry grow and produce more high-quality content for audiences everywhere.
Why Watch Fatima?
With its promising cast, strong creative team, and a story that taps into the pulse of Hindi society, Fatima has generated significant buzz and anticipation among Hindi cinema audiences. Fans of documentary films in particular have reason to look forward to this one, given the quality of talent assembled and the ambition of the production. Social media has been buzzing with discussions about the film's trailer, posters, and music — all of which point to a major release that could define this season for Bbbollywood. Box office observers are closely watching Fatima as a potential standout film of the year.
