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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 1 March 2021
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 9m
- Rating
- 5.3/10
Storyline
A man is on the run from his past. He flees the violence of the Sri Lankan civil war while being chased.
“A haunted past he can't outrun.”
Film Details
5.3Rating
9Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date1 March 2021
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
survivalidentityfamilycorruption
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexityrequires-attention
Audienceniche
Best Withalone
Violence4
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Cast & Crew
#1
J
Jey JeyNehan
→#2
J
Jennis WijayamohanSoldier
→#3
A
Aniston Anton JuliusAkhil
→#4
S
Sarujan KasinthanYoung Nehan
→#5
G
Gautham SivadharanVinay
→#6
S
Suresh SeetharamanFather
→#7
A
Anusha NavinMother (Past)
→#8
R
Ramani RajaratnamMother (Present)
→#9
H
Haridas StewartCrew
→#10
N
Nirusha WijayamohanCrew
→#11
R
Randa ElobeidCrew
→Trivia
- The film was shot in just 12 days, a very short schedule for a feature-length movie.
- It was filmed in a single primary location, a remote house in the woods, to create a feeling of isolation.
- The director, Nirusha Wijayamohan, is a Sri Lankan Tamil filmmaker based in Canada.
- The story is inspired by the real-life trauma and displacement faced by many during the Sri Lankan Civil War.
- The film uses minimal dialogue, relying heavily on visuals and sound to build tension and tell the story.
- It premiered at the Jaffna International Cinema Festival in Sri Lanka in 2021.
- The movie's tight budget meant the crew had to be very small, with many people handling multiple jobs.