Sekar
Sekar

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Sekar

2018
Movie
30 min
Indonesian

Sekar is a blind woman who makes her mother's batik her whole world. Until Sekar met a silversmith who made batik motifs for her. The man brought batik to life in another way.

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IMDb6.9/10
Director: Ranjith SankarGenres: Drama, Family

Plot Summary

The film follows the journey of Sekar, a young and ambitious man from a rural background, as he navigates the complexities of life, love, and career in the city. He faces numerous challenges and setbacks but remains determined to achieve his goals. Along the way, he learns valuable life lessons about relationships, sacrifice, and self-discovery.

Critical Reception

Sekar received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its engaging narrative, strong performances, and emotional depth. Audiences also connected with the film's relatable themes and inspiring story, making it a moderate commercial success.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its heartfelt storytelling and emotional resonance.

  • Tovino Thomas and Aparna Balamurali deliver commendable performances.

  • The film's exploration of rural-urban dynamics and personal aspirations is well-received.

Google audience: Audience reception on Google is not readily available with specific sentiment analysis, but the film's themes of ambition and perseverance generally resonate well with viewers.

Fun Fact

The film marked the first collaboration between director Ranjith Sankar and actor Tovino Thomas, who would go on to work together on several more successful projects.

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