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The Disciple

Self-doubt, sacrifice and struggle converge into an existential crisis for a devoted classical vocalist as the mastery he strives for remains elusive.

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Chaitanya Tamhane

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15 wins & 12 nominations total

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- Do you have kurta-pajamas?
- Yes. What kind do you want? - The Disciple

- Do you have kurta-pajamas? - Yes. What kind do you want?

Thank you for the warning, Grandma.
I've never bought clothes before. - The Disciple

Thank you for the warning, Grandma. I've never bought c...

How can I let you, sir? They'll get dirty. - The Disciple

How can I let you, sir? They'll get dirty.

Flaunt some diamond rings
and gold chains as well on stage. - The Disciple

Flaunt some diamond rings and gold chains as well on stage.

Father always said Once you're on stage - The Disciple

Father always said Once you're on stage

Our next contestant is Sharad Nerulkar. - The Disciple

Our next contestant is Sharad Nerulkar.

I'm presenting Raag Bageshree, - The Disciple

I'm presenting Raag Bageshree,

She's saying you
haven't answered her calls in three days. - The Disciple

She's saying you haven't answered her calls in thr...

What can I do from here?
She'll just have to deal with it. - The Disciple

What can I do from here? She'll just have to deal with ...

Please let me practice.
Tell her I will call her. - The Disciple

Please let me practice. Tell her I will call her.

Tell her yourself. Don't involve me. - The Disciple

Tell her yourself. Don't involve me.

Saints and ascetics
have attained this music - The Disciple

Saints and ascetics have attained this music

Through this music, - The Disciple

Through this music,

Through this music - The Disciple

Through this music

I heard that Sumit Khade
from Nagpur is competing too. - The Disciple

I heard that Sumit Khade from Nagpur is competing too.

I casually asked them
what Raag they're performing today. - The Disciple

I casually asked them what Raag they're performing toda...

Was the reverb too much?
I couldn't tell from the stage. - The Disciple

Was the reverb too much? I couldn't tell from the stage...

And the much awaited moment - The Disciple

And the much awaited moment

To present the Gupte Builders Awards - The Disciple

To present the Gupte Builders Awards

He is the son of
Maestro Balkrishna Kirloskar. - The Disciple

He is the son of Maestro Balkrishna Kirloskar.

He is a little late, but he has come
all the way from Mulund to be with us. - The Disciple

He is a little late, but he has come all the way from Mulund...

I request Mr. Dattatreya
to present the winners with a trophy. - The Disciple

I request Mr. Dattatreya to present the winners with a troph...

The third prize goes to Namita Satam. - The Disciple

The third prize goes to Namita Satam.

The second prize goes to Sumit Khade. - The Disciple

The second prize goes to Sumit Khade.

And today's ultimate,
most important award, - The Disciple

And today's ultimate, most important award,

Hearty congratulations
to the winners from Gupte Builders. - The Disciple

Hearty congratulations to the winners from Gupte Builders.

As you breathe out, - The Disciple

As you breathe out,

A restless mind - The Disciple

A restless mind

A restless mind - The Disciple

A restless mind

To worship every note, - The Disciple

To worship every note,

It is the state of mind of the singer - The Disciple

It is the state of mind of the singer

If you want the Truth of the Raag
to spontaneously reveal itself, - The Disciple

If you want the Truth of the Raag to spontaneously reveal it...

That one has
Rambhau Arolkar's Basant-Bahar on it. - The Disciple

That one has Rambhau Arolkar's Basant-Bahar on it.

That man was a master of combining Raags. - The Disciple

That man was a master of combining Raags.

We have an order
to make a CD box set, 1972 to 1975. - The Disciple

We have an order to make a CD box set, 1972 to 1975.

Make a master. Then we'll do 30-40 sets. - The Disciple

Make a master. Then we'll do 30-40 sets.

MAAI'S SPEECHES - The Disciple

MAAI'S SPEECHES

Actually, sir, we specialize
in rare and lesser-known records. - The Disciple

Actually, sir, we specialize in rare and lesser-known record...

All these CDs have been
converted from old cassettes and LPs. - The Disciple

All these CDs have been converted from old cassettes and LPs...

For example,
this is Ustad Nissar Aslam Shaikh - The Disciple

For example, this is Ustad Nissar Aslam Shaikh

Sir, we also have an offer on right now, - The Disciple

Sir, we also have an offer on right now,

The regular price is 1,500 rupees.
With our discount, it's only 1,000. - The Disciple

The regular price is 1,500 rupees. With our discount, it...

How low can you stoop
for this hoity-toity crowd? - The Disciple

How low can you stoop for this hoity-toity crowd?

All these "annual membership" types… - The Disciple

All these "annual membership" types…

It's like an assorted buffet… - The Disciple

It's like an assorted buffet…

No matter what the Raag,
it's the same structure, same gimmicks. - The Disciple

No matter what the Raag, it's the same structure, same ...

That's why Guruji, Maai, - The Disciple

That's why Guruji, Maai,

Obviously. Even on a Sunday
you're forcing him to learn music. - The Disciple

Obviously. Even on a Sunday you're forcing him to learn...

Ustad Saheb would even
beat his children till they got it right. - The Disciple

Ustad Saheb would even beat his children till they got it ri...

- We've heard this story a hundred times.
- But it's true. - The Disciple

- We've heard this story a hundred times. - But it'...

I'll teach you a traditional composition
in the same Raag. Hold the note. - The Disciple

I'll teach you a traditional composition in the same Ra...

I'm teaching him what we call a bandish. - The Disciple

I'm teaching him what we call a bandish.

When two musicians got married, - The Disciple

When two musicians got married,

Go fly, fly away to your home - The Disciple

Go fly, fly away to your home

Welcome back to our show Gharana. - The Disciple

Welcome back to our show Gharana.

I've heard so much about your father,
but this is the first time I've seen him. - The Disciple

I've heard so much about your father, but this is the f...

Tejas told me that your father
had some old tapes of Maai. - The Disciple

Tejas told me that your father had some old tapes of Maai.

Of lectures that she gave
her senior disciples in Belgaum. - The Disciple

Of lectures that she gave her senior disciples in Belgaum.

Do not stop
the flow of thoughts in your mind. - The Disciple

Do not stop the flow of thoughts in your mind.

Let your repressed emotions - The Disciple

Let your repressed emotions

They exist. Just observe them. - The Disciple

They exist. Just observe them.

Just like your mind,
your body is trying to converse with you. - The Disciple

Just like your mind, your body is trying to converse with yo...

She says one thing to you,
another thing to me, - The Disciple

She says one thing to you, another thing to me,

But she said, "That's not a real job." - The Disciple

But she said, "That's not a real job."

But she knows
that we're always short of money. - The Disciple

But she knows that we're always short of money.

The rent on that house, Viju's fees… - The Disciple

The rent on that house, Viju's fees…

Don't hide behind Mum, okay? - The Disciple

Don't hide behind Mum, okay?

Look, Ajji, I can either
pursue my music, or I can have a job. - The Disciple

Look, Ajji, I can either pursue my music, or I can have a jo...

If I don't make it,
I won't go around blaming the whole world. - The Disciple

If I don't make it, I won't go around blaming the ...

I know many of you are here
because of the article I wrote last week. - The Disciple

I know many of you are here because of the article I wrote l...

And I really wasn't exaggerating when I
said that this man is an unsung genius. - The Disciple

And I really wasn't exaggerating when I said that this ...

Guruji, I thank you
on behalf of all of us here tonight - The Disciple

Guruji, I thank you on behalf of all of us here tonight

I think I'm gonna stop talking now
and let Guruji create his magic. - The Disciple

I think I'm gonna stop talking now and let Guruji creat...

Whatever Reena just said in English… - The Disciple

Whatever Reena just said in English…

But I will attempt to sing
something decent for you all. - The Disciple

But I will attempt to sing something decent for you all.

Yes, that's all fine. Just this backache. - The Disciple

Yes, that's all fine. Just this backache.

Sometimes, at night,
I start coughing a lot. - The Disciple

Sometimes, at night, I start coughing a lot.

Take this medication - The Disciple

Take this medication

Then take him for a walk,
at least two to three times a week. - The Disciple

Then take him for a walk, at least two to three times a week...

Including the last visit, 450 rupees. - The Disciple

Including the last visit, 450 rupees.

- You can give it to me later, it's okay.
- It's no problem. - The Disciple

- You can give it to me later, it's okay. - It's n...

No. You just take care of your health. - The Disciple

No. You just take care of your health.

Your voice was not at its best, so what? - The Disciple

Your voice was not at its best, so what?

This is the age to practice
and that's what you should do. - The Disciple

This is the age to practice and that's what you should ...

I do nothing but practice, - The Disciple

I do nothing but practice,

Really? You're getting angry already? - The Disciple

Really? You're getting angry already?

Till the age of 40, we never
thought about anything but practice. - The Disciple

Till the age of 40, we never thought about anything but prac...

Did Kishore tell you
about the Teachers' Day concert? - The Disciple

Did Kishore tell you about the Teachers' Day concert?

- Of course you'll be singing too.
- Okay. - The Disciple

- Of course you'll be singing too. - Okay.

This is the perfect weather - The Disciple

This is the perfect weather

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Self-doubt, sacrifice and struggle converge into an existential crisis for a devoted classical vocalist as the mastery he strives for remains elusive.

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Director: Chaitanya Tamhane

Writer: Chaitanya Tamhane

Production: N/A

Genre: drama, music

Year: 2020

MetaScore: 83/100

ImdbRating: 7.1

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 30 Apr 2021

Awards: 15 wins & 12 nominations total

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