Ka Pae Ranasingam(2020)

Storyline

A woman named Ariyanchi is married to a man working in Dubai. They have a young daughter. On the day of their daughter's ear-piercing ceremony, the family receives terrible news.

“A family's joy shatters with a call from overseas.”

Vibe & Tags

Cast & Crew

Trivia

• The film's title 'Ka/Pae' refers to the Tamil words for 'hand' and 'side', symbolizing support and presence.
• Director P. Virumandi also wrote the story and screenplay, drawing from real-life incidents of migrant workers.
• The film was shot extensively in and around the Ramanathapuram district of Tamil Nadu, capturing its rural landscape.
• Actress Aishwarya Rajesh learned the specific dialect and mannerisms of the Ramanathapuram region for her role.
• The movie's plot revolves around the bureaucratic struggles faced by families of non-resident Indian workers.
• It was released directly on Amazon Prime Video during the COVID-19 pandemic, bypassing theatrical release.
• The film's soundtrack was composed by G. V. Prakash Kumar, who used folk instruments to match the setting.