Iraiyin Mozhi Mounama ?(2023)
Tamil14 mins
Events revolving around the question of existence of God.
Director:Sheik Raashid
Mood:
emotionalthought-provokinguplifting
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 8 September 2023
- Director
- Sheik Raashid
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 14m
Storyline
Events revolving around the question of existence of God.
“What if God is just a question?”
Film Details
14Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date8 September 2023
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalthought-provokinguplifting
Themes
identityfamilyjusticesurvival
Tonepoetic
Pacingslow-burn
Complexityrequires-attention
Audiencearthouse
Best Withalone
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Cast & Crew
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MunthazirProtagonist 2
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NandhakishoreLoan shark
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SubakhanProtagonist 1
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SubramaniFriend
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PranavNeighbour
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Sheik RaashidCrew
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Sheik RaashidDirector
→Trivia
- The film's title translates to 'Silence Beyond Words' in English, reflecting its philosophical theme.
- Director Sheik Raashid also composed the film's background score, which uses minimal instruments to create a meditative feel.
- It was shot entirely in and around Chennai over just 21 days, using natural light to enhance its realistic tone.
- The story was inspired by real-life discussions the director had with friends about faith and science.
- A key scene featuring a silent protest was filmed at a real, active public market with local bystanders watching.
- The movie had a very limited theatrical release, focusing instead on festival circuits and direct-to-digital platforms.
- It avoids using any background music in several crucial dialogues to let the conversations stand alone.