Ettu Thikkum Para(2020)

Storyline

A social activist uncovers government corruption, leading to the deaths of his son and friends. Meanwhile, a man from a lower caste wants to marry a woman from a higher caste, and another man desperately needs money to save his son's life. Their separate struggles eventually connect and unfold together.

“When lives collide, survival demands a price.”

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

• The film's title 'Ettu Thikkum Para' refers to a traditional Tamil folk game, symbolizing the interconnected struggles in the story.
• Director Keera is also a poet and lyricist, and he wrote the dialogues and songs for this film.
• It was shot extensively in real locations around Chennai and Tirunelveli to capture authentic urban and rural settings.
• The film addresses caste discrimination and corruption, themes the director has explored in his earlier short films.
• Actor Mime Gopi, known for villain roles, plays a key character representing systemic oppression.
• The soundtrack by Ghibran uses folk instruments to blend with the film's social realism.
• It had a limited theatrical release but gained attention through discussions on its hard-hitting subject matter.