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Saba Nayagan

2023 · 155 min

A warm, meandering trip through one man's romantic misadventures, told with humour and heart.

Directed by
C.S. Karthikeyan
Genres
Romance, Comedy
Starring
Ashok Selvan, Karthika Muraleedharan, Megha Akash
Overview
This coming-of-age drama follows Saba, the happy-go-lucky protagonist, through the years leading up to his adulthood and highlighting events of friendship and romance along the way.

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Directed by
C.S. Karthikeyan
Genres
Romance, Comedy
Starring
Ashok Selvan, Karthika Muraleedharan, Megha Akash
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How it feels

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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • friendship
  • coming-of-age
  • identity
  • memory
Places
  • small town
  • big city
  • school
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • nonlinear
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour6
Realism7
Romance7
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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