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96

2018 · 159 min

A tender, bittersweet walk through first love and missed chances, steeped in nostalgia and quiet heartbreak.

Overview
Ram is a photographer and nature lover who travels all around India capturing moments. On a chance visit to his hometown Tanjavur, he goes into his school and begins to walk down memory lane to 1994 when he was a student harboring feelings for his classmate Janu.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 3 of 3
  • romanticstrength 3 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • memory
  • grief
  • coming-of-age
  • identity
Places
  • big city
  • school
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • nonlinear
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror0
Humour3
Realism8
Romance9
Tension2
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight9

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Details

Genres
romance
Directed by
C. Prem Kumar
Written by
C. Prem Kumar
Starring
Vijay Sethupathi, Trisha Krishnan, Aditya Baskar, Gouri G Kishan, Devadarshini, Bagavathi Perumal, Janagaraj, Aadukalam Murugadoss
Music
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Cinematography
N. Shanmuga Sundaram, Mahendran Jayaraju
Runtime
159 min
Country
India
Languages
Tamil

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