Movie

Chennai Palani Mars

2019 · 120 min

A quirky, meandering road trip that drifts between deadpan comedy and quiet sadness, leaving you amused and slightly unmoored.

Overview: An aspiring scientist and a musician, both peculiar by nature, set out on an ambitious trip to Mars.
How it feels: Dark, absurd, melancholic and whimsical. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Addiction, obsession, identity, friendship
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: addiction
obsession
identity
friendship
isolation
Places: road trip
small town
big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild

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Genres: fantasy, drama, comedy
Directed by: Biju Viswanath
Written by: Biju Viswanath
Starring: Praveen Raja, Rajesh Giriprasad, Vasant Marimuthu, A. Ravikumar, Madhan Kumar Dhakshinamoorthy, R Krishnamurthy
Music: A. R. Niranjan Babu
Cinematography: Biju Viswanath
Runtime: 120 min
Country: India
Languages: Tamil