3 Male (M + M + M) 6 - 9 Minutes Sci-Fi/High-Concept
Prototype 9
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Dr. Pranav Mehta
Super-Objective (What They Want):
To prove his invention has value and preserve his dignity as both scientist and father.
Hidden Subtext (What They Hide):
He is not just defending a machine; he is defending the meaning of his life’s work and the hope that his son will finally believe in him.
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Eshan Mehta
Super-Objective (What They Want):
To protect himself from disappointment while testing whether his father can still be trusted.
Hidden Subtext (What They Hide):
His sarcasm is armor; beneath it is a son who wants to believe, but fears being hurt again.
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Ritesh
Super-Objective (What They Want):
To identify, control, and monetize anything that can be turned into leverage.
Hidden Subtext (What They Hide):
His politeness is a weapon; he wants the room to think he is reasonable while he evaluates how to own the future.
Casting Director Note: Use these curated dialogue beats during casting auditions and table reads. Characters switch naturally between Hindi and English (Hinglish).
RITESH
Nice setup. Thoda... scrapyard, thoda sci-fi.
ESHAN
Matlab exactly papa ki company.
PRANAV
Prototype 9. Last ten minutes of memory replay.
ESHAN
Ya hallucination with LEDs.
RITESH
Interesting.
RITESH
Main polite hoon, Doctor. Bakwaas kam karta hoon.
PRANAV
Ye replay nahi kar raha.
PRANAV
Ye render kar raha hai.
PRANAV
Ye memory nahi dikhata.
PRANAV
Ye version dikhata hai.
ESHAN
Aapko invention nahi chahiye.
ESHAN
Addiction chahiye.
PRANAV
Truth dikhana aasaan hota hai, Eshan.
PRANAV
Truth sehna nahi.
RITESH
You just destroyed a billion-dollar future.
PRANAV
Nahi.
PRANAV
Maine jhooth ka future destroy kiya.