Savam (2015)

Original title

ശവം

Directed by

Don Palathara

Genre

black comedy film

Country

India

Runtime

1h 03m

Rating

8.0 of 10 from 5 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A dead body sits in a room while people come and go. The film follows the reactions and conversations of those who encounter the corpse.

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What happens

Shavam: The Corpse is a 2015 Indian Malayalam-language experimental black-comedy film, written and directed by Don Palathara, in his feature directorial debut. The film was shot entirely in black-and-white. It was released on 28 November 2015. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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