Wishes of the Blind birds(2025)
Tamil10 mins
Siddarth, a tired delivery boy, is broke and hungry after a long day of work. While talking to his friend Giri outside a luxury café, Sidd decides to step in for a quick meal. Inside, he accidentally meets Indira, a blind girl who mistakes him for a waiter. Sidd plays along, helps her order, and quietly sits across from her, sharing a small, silent connection.
Director:Raghul
Mood:
emotionaluplifting
Where to watch:
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 7 August 2025
- Director
- Raghul
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 10m
Storyline
A tired delivery boy goes into a cafe for a meal. He meets a blind woman who thinks he works there. He pretends to be a waiter and they share a quiet moment together.
“A mistaken identity. A quiet, shared moment.”
Film Details
10Minutes
TamilLanguage
U/A 13+Certificate
Release Date7 August 2025
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionaluplifting
Themes
loveidentityfriendship
Tonepoetic
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitylight
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Cast & Crew
#1
M
MithunSiddarth
→#2
A
Abirami murugesanIndira
→#3
S
SiddarthGiri
→#4
V
Vijay lakshmiSubu
→#5
R
RaghulDirector
→Trivia
- The film's title is inspired by a line from a classic Tamil poem about longing and unseen beauty.
- Director Raghul insisted on casting a visually impaired actress for the role of Indira, leading to an extensive search.
- Key scenes were shot using special lenses to visually simulate different stages of blindness for the audience.
- The café set was built from scratch to allow for precise control of lighting and sound to enhance the sensory experience.
- The script was workshopped with members of the visually impaired community to ensure authentic representation.
- The film's score uses a motif based on the rhythmic tapping of a white cane to connect scenes.
- Principal photography was completed in just 22 days, using a small, dedicated crew to maintain an intimate atmosphere.