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The House of Brick and Stone(2022)

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Tamil15 mins

The House of Brick and Stone (2022) is a 15-minute Tamil film directed by Ananth Subramaniam. Starring Janani Baskaran, Maheswaran and Ananth Subramaniam.

Director:Ananth Subramaniam
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
12 July 2022
Director
Ananth Subramaniam
Language
Tamil
Runtime
15m

Storyline

A Malaysian child deals with the fallout from a huge financial scam. An unexpected mentor helps guide them. The story explores the feelings and experiences of young people in Malaysia.

A child's guide through a world of financial ruin.

Film Details

Rating
15Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date12 July 2022
Also Known As石レンガの家

Parental Guide

Violence
High
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
corruptionsurvivalidentityjustice
Tonegritty
Pacingnon-linear
Complexityrequires-attention
Audiencearthouse
Best Withalone
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3

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Cast & Crew

#1
J
Janani BaskaranActor
#2
M
MaheswaranActor
#3
A
Ananth SubramaniamDirector
#4
A
Adrian WongCrew
#5
C
Choo Mun BelCrew

Trivia

  • The film was shot entirely on location in Malaysia, using real homes and streets to capture authentic local atmosphere.
  • Director Ananth Subramaniam also served as the cinematographer, giving the movie its distinct visual style.
  • Most of the cast were non-professional actors recruited from Malaysian communities to add realism.
  • The title refers to a famous Tamil proverb about stability, which is a key theme in the story.
  • It was filmed in just 18 days on a very small budget, using minimal crew and equipment.
  • The movie blends documentary interviews with fictional scenes, a rare mix in Tamil cinema.
  • It premiered at a small film festival in Chennai before getting a limited online release.

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