Kaa(2024)

Storyline

A dark thriller about obsession and control set in urban Chennai. A mysterious figure's influence over a woman's life becomes increasingly sinister. The narrative explores psychological manipulation and the thin line between attraction and dangerous dependency.

“Voices from a mountain village, sharing their truth.”

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Andrea JeremiahActress

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Salim GhouseActor

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NanjilDirector

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Amresh GaneshMusic Director

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Trivia

• The film's title 'Kaab l Dayaa' translates from Arabic to 'The Village of Dayaa', directly referencing the village of Kfarbaal.
• Director Sara Cabboud is a Lebanese filmmaker, making this a rare Tamil-dubbed release of a Lebanese documentary.
• The documentary was shot entirely on location in Kfarbaal, capturing the raw, mountainous landscape above the ancient city of Byblos.
• It features non-professional actors, as the film consists of real villagers sharing their personal stories and memories.
• The project was likely part of a regional film festival circuit before its Tamil language adaptation for distribution.
• The film focuses on oral history, preserving the voices and experiences of a specific community often absent from mainstream cinema.
• Its quiet, observational style contrasts with the typically more dramatic narratives found in popular Tamil cinema.