Following a burnout and searching for renewal, British video editor Danny travels to a Goan beach where his free-spirited parents first met back in the 1960s. Amidst the stunning coastal beauty, timeless music, and vibrant souls he meets along the way, his journey unfolds into an unforgettable quest for healing, inspiration, and self-discovery.
Danny Goes Aum: Bonus Videos
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Full Cast of Danny Goes Aum
The acclaimed international ensemble and auteur creators behind the independent feature film.
Principal Cast
6 Featured Cast
Andrew Sloman
DannyBurned-out British video editor trading London for Goa, tracing the 1960s hippie heritage of his parents.
Anjali Patil
Indian GirlNational Film Award-winning actress as the free-spirited wanderer giving deeper meaning to Danny's journey.
Marianne Borgo
LucieCelebrated French actress embodying the enduring bohemian spirit of the 1960s along the Goan coast.
Avinash Kuri
ShivaLocal Goan musician and guide who introduces Danny to the acoustic warmth of seaside living.
Divya Sharmaa
DivyaFellow traveler whom Danny encounters during key moments of his inner rediscovery.
Eunice Wlcek
EllieInternational traveler moving with the gentle rhythms of the coastal community in North Goa.
Direction, Cinematography & Music
Creative Leadership
Sandeep Mohan
Director & WriterAuteur filmmaker and pioneer of 'traveling cinema' in India (5th feature film as director and producer).
Subhash Maskara
CinematographerCapturing natural coastal sunlight, golden hour sunsets, and the serene stillness of the Arabian Sea.
Vivek Philip & Andrew Sloman
Original Music & ScoreAcoustic guitar compositions interwoven with vintage tape recordings and ocean waves.
Pavan Bhat
EditorEditing attuned to a relaxed, meditative tempo filled with breathing room.
What Critics & Festivals Are Saying
Praise from international film critics and festival curators for Sandeep Mohan's 5th feature.
"A warm, reflective and evocative piece of independent filmmaking that captures the gentle rhythm of Goa with remarkable grace."
"Sandeep Mohan proves once again that compelling cinema doesn't require massive studio budgetsjust an honest camera and an authentic soul."
"A rare, peaceful exploration of generational memory and artistic renewal that stays with you long after the final wave recedes."
Explore Other Films by Sandeep Mohan
Before Danny Goes Aum (his 5th feature), Sandeep Mohan wrote, directed, and produced four acclaimed independent feature films celebrated across global festivals:
Shreelancer
A freelance copywriter drifting through Bangalore takes an unplanned road journey across North India, encountering characters that reshape his perception of life and art.
Nirmal Anand ki Puppy
An endearing exploration of modern marriage, happiness, and vulnerability triggered by the sudden arrival of an unwanted pup in a Mumbai household.
Hola Venky!
A groin-mishap leads a quirky tech professional from Mumbai on an adventurous trip to San Francisco, creating a humorous cross-cultural indie journey.
Love, Wrinkle-Free
Set against the bohemian backdrop of Goa, a light-hearted yet poignant comedy about an underwear salesman navigating aging, marriage, and unconventional dreams.