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Absurdism is the philosophical thesis that life, or the world in general, is absurd. There is wide agreement that the term "absurd" implies a lack of meaning or purpose but there is also significant dispute concerning its exact definition and various versions have been suggested.
Absurdist fiction is a genre of novels, plays, poems, films, or other media that focuses on the experiences of characters in situations where they cannot find any inherent purpose in life, most often represented by ultimately meaningless actions and events that call into question the certainty of existential concepts such as truth or value. [1]
1920: The Evil Returns is a 2012 Indian Hindi-language supernatural horror film written by Vikram Bhatt and directed by Bhushan Patel.A quasi-sequel to the 2008 film 1920, [3] and the second of the 1920 film series, it stars Aftab Shivdasani, Tia Bajpai, Vidya Malvade and Sharad Kelkar. [4]
Absurdity has been explored, particularly the absurd (in the above philosophical sense), in certain artistic movements, from literary nonsense to Dada to surrealism to absurdist fiction. Following the Second World War , the Theatre of the Absurd was a notable absurdist fiction movement in the dramatic arts, depicting characters grappling with ...
Absurdist may refer to: Absurdism , the philosophical theory that life in general is absurd Absurdist fiction , a genre of novels, plays, poems, films, etc. in which the characters cannot find any inherent purpose in life
The Absurd, the conflict between the human tendency to seek a certain meaning of life and the failure to find any Absurdism, a philosophy based on the belief that the universe is irrational and meaningless; Reductio ad absurdum, a type of logical argument
Papi Gudia (transl. Sinful Doll) is a 1996 Indian Hindi-language horror film directed by Lawrence D'Souza, starring Karisma Kapoor, Avinash Wadhavan, Tinnu Anand, and Shakti Kapoor. [2] The film is heavily inspired by the American film series Child's Play and served as an unofficial remake of the first Child's Play film (1988).
Kohraa (transl. Fog) is a 1964 Indian Hindi-language horror thriller film directed by Biren Nag, starring Waheeda Rehman, Biswajeet and Lalita Pawar. [2] The film was adapted from Daphne du Maurier's 1938 novel Rebecca, which was previously adapted by Alfred Hitchcock as Rebecca (1940), though some supernatural elements were added to it, including a few from the film Psycho.