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Vazhakku (2022)

Vazhakku poster
Original title
വഴക്ക്
Directed by
Sanal Kumar Sasidharan
Genre
thriller
Country
India
Runtime
1h 34m
Rating
4.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A lawyer named Siddharthan is going through a divorce. He meets a woman named Sathi and her daughter who are also having marital problems. The two families navigate their difficult times together.

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What happens

Vazhakku (transl. Quarrel) is a 2022 Indian Malayalam-language film directed and edited by Sanal Kumar Sasidharan starring Tovino Thomas, Kani Kusruti, Sudev Nair, and Azees Nedumangad. The film is about a lawyer named Siddharthan who is going through a divorce. He meets a woman named Sathi and her daughter, who are also going through marital problems. The two families are going through their difficult times. The film was released on 29 July 2022, in India. The film was screened at the 27th edition of the International Film Festival of Kerala among the only 12 Malayalam language film screened and was also selected to premier at Korean international Film Festival IFFSA-SEOUL 2022. Vazhakku won several awards at the 54th Kerala State Film Awards, including three Best Child Artist, Best Cinematography and Best Visual Effects. The film was later released for free on Vimeo on 14 May 2024. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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