Good Guy, Bad Guy
Indu Krishnan’s 'Good Guy Bad Guy' is the story of the engaging yet elusive Zakhir, a young recycler she befriends in her native Bangalore and follows over several years. At once alone and part of a shifting circle of acquaintances and employers, Zakhir navigates urban precarity with a kind of enigmatic pragmatism, refusing steady employment for the freedom from obligation and reinventing his dreams when they fail to materialize. Good Guy Bad Guy is a story of street life and celluloid fantasy, family and violence, tenderness and inconstancy.
Storyline
Indu Krishnan’s 'Good Guy Bad Guy' is the story of the engaging yet elusive Zakhir, a young recycler she befriends in her native Bangalore and follows over several years. At once alone and part of a shifting circle of acquaintances and employers, Zakhir navigates urban precarity with a kind of enigmatic pragmatism, refusing steady employment for the freedom from obligation and reinventing his dreams when they fail to materialize. Good Guy Bad Guy is a story of street life and celluloid fantasy, family and violence, tenderness and inconstancy.