Today's Sunlight Falls Weakly on You(2023)
Tamil15 mins
Today's Sunlight Falls Weakly on You (2023) is a 15-minute Tamil film directed by Lim Yuzheng. Starring Sithira Thevi, Lim Yuzheng and Dan Zhi Yi Song.
Director:Lim Yuzheng
Mood:
emotionaldarkuplifting
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 22 October 2023
- Director
- Lim Yuzheng
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 15m
Storyline
An elderly woman is grieving a loss. Memories and dreams come to her, bringing some comfort but also leaving her unsettled.
“Memories comfort and haunt a grieving heart.”
Film Details
Rating
15Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date22 October 2023
Parental Guide
Violence
Mild
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionaldarkuplifting
Themes
familyloveidentitysurvival
Tonepoetic
Pacingslow-burn
Complexityrequires-attention
Audiencearthouse
Best Withalone
Violence1
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability3
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Cast & Crew
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Sithira TheviActor
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Lim YuzhengDirector
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Dan Zhi Yi SongCrew
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Wong Xiao XuanCrew
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Trivia
- The film was shot in just 12 days, using a small crew to create an intimate feel.
- Director Lim Yuzheng is originally from Malaysia, making this a rare Tamil-Malaysian co-production.
- The lead actress, a veteran, performed her own scenes without a body double, including difficult emotional moments.
- Much of the film's budget was spent on creating detailed, dream-like sets for the memory sequences.
- It was screened at several international film festivals but had a very limited theatrical release in Tamil Nadu.
- The soundtrack uses traditional Tamil folk instruments to subtly connect the past and present.