The Disciple follows a young Carnatic vocalist whose life revolves around discipline, devotion, and an ever-deepening search for artistic integrity. Through quiet, patient observations and a precise soundscape, the film examines how tradition, mentorship, and personal doubt shape the musician's slow ascent toward mastery. Chaitanya Tamhane's restrained direction turns practice into philosophy, asking what it costs to stay faithful to art in a changing world.
Cultural Journey, Drama, Musical Drama, Indian Cinema, Character Study, Marathi Language