ABCD: American-Born Confused Desi (2013)

Directed by

Martin Prakkat

Genre

comedy film

Country

India

Runtime

2h 47m

Rated

UA

Rating

7.0 of 10 from 49 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Two young Malayalees born and raised in America travel to Kerala. They navigate cultural clashes and personal discoveries in their ancestral homeland.

lightheartedcomicquirkyupbeatculturalwarmplayfulslice-of-life

What happens

ABCD: American-Born Confused Desi is a 2013 Indian Malayalam-language black comedy film directed by Martin Prakkat, and produced by Shibu Thameens under the banner of Thameens Films. It stars Dulquer Salmaan, Jacob Gregory, Tovino Thomas, and Aparna Gopinath. The film features music composed by Gopi Sunder, and cinematography by Jomon T. John. The film deals with the journey of two young American Malayalees to Kerala. The title is based on the term American-Born Confused Desi. Released on 14 June 2013, the film received positive reviews and was commercially successful. It marked the first collaboration between Dulquer Salmaan and Martin Prakkat. The film was remade into Telugu in 2019 with the same name. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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