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Narthagi

2011 · 121 min

A tender, sorrowful character journey that asks you to sit with loss and self-discovery, moving slowly but with quiet emotional force.

Directed by
G Vijayabathma
Genres
Drama
Starring
Kalki Subramaniam, Swathi, Vivin
Overview
Narthagi movie revolves around Kalki who is a transgender. The movie shows the journey of Kalki, changing from boy to women and the losses in her life, about the people she loved & being loved.

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  • Sun Nxt
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Directed by
G Vijayabathma
Genres
Drama
Starring
Kalki Subramaniam, Swathi, Vivin
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • isolation
  • love
  • family
  • healing
Places
  • small town
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour2
Realism8
Romance4
Tension3
Darkness5
Complexity4
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
G Vijayabathma
Written by
G Vijayabathma
Starring
Kalki Subramaniam, Swathi, Vivin, Leema Babu, Suzane George, Dr. Sharmila, Punnagai Poo Gheetha, Azhagu
Runtime
121 min
Country
India
Languages
Tamil

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