Blue(2024)
Tamil11 mins
A young boy convinces a fisherman to take him to the sea. Once into the sea, the boy discloses his true plan, driving the fisherman into anger, wondering whether the boy had succeeded in carrying out his plan or not.
Director:Praveen kumar Nagendran
Mood:
emotionalsuspensefulinspiring
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 5 December 2024
- Director
- Praveen kumar Nagendran
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 11m
Storyline
A boy asks a fisherman to take him out on the water. Once they're at sea, the boy reveals his real intentions, which makes the fisherman furious. The story leaves you wondering if the boy's plan worked.
“A boy's secret voyage tests a fisherman's trust.”
Film Details
11Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date5 December 2024
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalsuspensefulinspiring
Themes
survivalfamilyfriendshipidentity
Toneintense
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Cast & Crew
#1
H
HemanathanBoy
→#2
P
Palani MuruganBoatman
→#3
M
MarunCrew
→#4
P
Praveen kumar NagendranDirector
→Trivia
- The film was shot entirely on location in the coastal villages of Tamil Nadu, capturing authentic fishing life.
- Director Praveen Kumar Nagendran previously worked as an assistant director on several acclaimed Tamil independent films.
- The young lead actor, Dhruv, was selected from a local school in Chennai after an extensive audition process.
- The movie's soundtrack uses traditional folk instruments like the nadaswaram to enhance its seaside setting.
- Blue had a limited theatrical release but gained attention through film festival screenings in India.
- The story is inspired by real-life incidents of children's adventurous attempts to explore the sea.
- Cinematographer Aravind Singh used natural lighting extensively to reflect the changing moods of the ocean.