The Tiffin Box(2025)
Tamil5 mins
The Tiffin Box (2025) is a 5-minute Tamil film directed by Dilip. Starring Roshan, Dhushiyant and Dilip.
Director:Dilip
Mood:
upliftingemotional
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 28 October 2025
- Director
- Dilip
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 5m
Storyline
Darshan accidentally leaves his lunch at home. His cousin Dheena takes it upon himself to personally deliver the meal. This simple act highlights the deep care and strong connection between the two boys.
“A lunchbox journey that brings them closer.”
Film Details
Rating
5Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date28 October 2025
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
upliftingemotional
Themes
familyfriendshiplove
Tonewhimsical
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitylight
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3
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Cast & Crew
Trivia
- The film's working title was 'Unavagam', which means 'canteen' in Tamil.
- Director Dilip reportedly used real, unscripted reactions from child actors in key emotional scenes.
- The tiffin box prop was an authentic, vintage model sourced from a Chennai flea market.
- The score incorporates a traditional folk rhythm from the Kongu Nadu region to reflect the rural setting.
- Principal photography was completed in just 28 days, mostly in natural light.
- The film's climax was shot at a single, active railway station with permission for a limited 4-hour window.
- It is one of the few Tamil films from 2025 with a U certificate, meaning it is suitable for all ages.