Jhalki vs Origin
Origin has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.8/10 for Jhalki). Origin is the shorter watch at 5m compared with 1h 45m. Jhalki is the older of the two (2019 against 2024). Both are drama movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Jhalki
Origin| Jhalki | Origin | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 45m | 5m |
| Genres | Drama | Drama, Horror |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Brahmanand S. Singh | Joby Stephens |
| Main cast | Divya Dutta, Tannishtha Chatterjee, Boman Irani, Yatin Karyekar, Akhilendra Mishra | Immy Taylor, Emma Hutchings |
Synopsis
Jhalki
A lyrical story of lost childhood, against the powerful backdrop of child slavery and human trafficking. It is a heart-rending but inspiring story of a nine-year old street-smart girl, Jhalki, in search of her seven-year old brother, Babu, who is suddenly thrown into an inhuman world of child labor with no respite from a terminally gloomy, dark and depressing workplace. Armed with an intimate folk tale of a tireless sparrow, her own ingenious…
Origin
1896. Left behind in the family manor, young Mary plays hide and seek with the servant, Beth. But as the game unfolds, she realises Beth isn’t the only one searching for her… Something else is lurking in the dark. And it’s ready to play.