An unusual bond grows between 60-year-old Dalit worker Azhagan and eight-year-old middle class girl Radha. However, Azhagan's proximity to Radha and her mother doesn't go down well with Radha's father.
Acting
Lal's restrained warmth makes every glance feel loaded with consequence.
Direction
Chandran frames innocence and suspicion with surgical precision.
Director
T. V. Chandran
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Chandran's final film continues his decades-long interrogation of caste in Kerala, where Dalit representation in cinema remains minimal despite progressive surface politics.
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