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Kalikalam (2012)

Kalikalam poster
Original title
Kalikaalam
Directed by
Reji Nair
Genre
drama film
Country
India
Elsewhere
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How it feels

A mother and her three children navigate the tensions and bonds within their small family. The film centers on how their relationships shift and collide over time.

family-focusedintrospectiveslow-pacedmelancholicobservationalearnestintimateemotional

What happens

Kalikaalam (Malayalam: കലികാലം) is a 2012 Malayalam drama film written and directed by Reji Nair. Focussing mainly on relationships, it tells the story of a mother and her three children. The film tries to explore the complexities of a small family. Scriptwriter Reji Nair makes his directorial debut with this film. Kalikalam was filmed by award-winning cinematographer Madhu Ambat. The film's music is by O. N. V. Kurup-Ousepachan team, who reunites once again after Akashadoothu (1992). The film was shot in Thalassery and nearby places. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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