Garuda(2016)
Garuda is a 2016 Tamil short film directed by Jaishankar Chigurula, who also stars as the title character. The film blends Hindu mythology with a contemporary urban setting. It follows Garuda, a half-man, half-eagle creature, as he navigates loneliness in a modern Indian city. The story uses no dialogue, relying on visual storytelling and music. The film was praised for its emotional depth and creative concept. It runs for approximately 12 minutes and was featured at various film festivals.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 10 December 2016
- Director
- Thiru
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 12m 0
Storyline
A lonely half-man, half-eagle creature from Hindu mythology lives hidden in a modern city. He longs to connect with humans but is feared because of his appearance. After a brief moment of hope with a lost child, he must decide whether to retreat or find a new purpose.
“A myth in the modern world.”
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