KADAL(2022)
Tamil4 mins
A girl standing alone in the beach remembers moments with her ex at the same place .Yet even in solitude she finds peace
Director:Muhammed Ashiqu
Mood:
emotionalpoeticmelancholic
Where to watch:
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 23 September 2022
- Director
- Muhammed Ashiqu
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 4m
- Rating
- 6.5/10
Storyline
A woman stands alone on a beach, thinking back to memories she made there with a former partner. Even though she is by herself, she finds a sense of calm.
“Alone on the shore, she finds peace in the past.”
Film Details
6.5Rating
4Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date23 September 2022
Parental Guide
Violence
Mild
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalpoeticmelancholic
Themes
loveidentitymemory
Tonepoetic
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitylight
Audienceniche
Best Withalone
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Cast & Crew
#1
N
Niya babuniya
→#2
S
Sakshi K Ssakshi
→#3
M
Muhammed AshiquDirector
→Trivia
- The film's director, Muhammed Ashiqu, is also a musician and composed the movie's songs.
- It was shot entirely on location at a single beach in Tamil Nadu over a few days.
- The movie is a short film, not a feature-length theatrical release.
- The lead actress, Anagha, had previously worked with the director on other short projects.
- The film's minimal dialogue relies heavily on its background score to convey emotion.
- It was primarily promoted and released through YouTube and social media platforms.
- The story was inspired by the director's own observations of people at coastal areas.