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Solo

2017 · 154 min

A sweeping, emotionally charged anthology that shifts between tender romance and brutal revenge, held together by a brooding, elemental intensity.

Directed by
Bejoy Nambiar
Genres
Action, Romance, Thriller
Starring
Dulquer Salmaan, Sai Dhanshika, Sruthi Hariharan
Overview
An experimental romantic thriller, Solo is the story of four different men, their love, rage and afterlife. Through four elements - water, air, fire and earth, they also represent different facets of Lord Siva.

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Directed by
Bejoy Nambiar
Genres
Action, Romance, Thriller
Starring
Dulquer Salmaan, Sai Dhanshika, Sruthi Hariharan
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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • revenge
  • grief
  • family
  • betrayal
Places
  • big city
  • small town
  • school
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • anthology
  • nonlinear
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror2
Humour3
Realism6
Romance6
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity7
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
action, romance, thriller
Directed by
Bejoy Nambiar
Written by
Bejoy Nambiar, Anjali Nair, Sreedevi Krishnan
Starring
Dulquer Salmaan, Sai Dhanshika, Sruthi Hariharan, Neha Sharma, Deepti Sati, Anson Paul, Nassar, Suhasini Maniratnam
Music
Govindh Vasantha
Cinematography
Girish Gangadharan, Sejal Shah
Runtime
154 min
Country
India
Languages
Malayalam, Tamil

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