India Synopsis
This portrayal of the rhythm of life and work in a gigantic textile factory in Gujarat, India, moves through the corridors and bowels of the enormously disorienting structure—taking the viewer on a journey of dehumanizing physical labor and intense hardship.
The 2016–2018 India Window
323 India films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Machines sits at position #221.
The 2010s India Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Machines premiered. 919 total titles in this decade from India.
Reception Benchmarks
6.1
TMDB Rating
18
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier
Ranked #1,271 of 1,983 India films indexed here (36th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.3 points below the India average of 6.4/10.
Among India Documentary productions specifically: #14 of 18 (top 78%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Finland, Germany, India |
| Original Language | Hindi |
| Spoken Languages | Hindi, English |
| Production Companies | Jann Pictures, Pallas Film, IV Films, Dogwoof |
| Runtime | 1h 11m |
| Release Date | November 30, 2017 |
| IMDb | tt5690244 |