Bakrid
Bakrid

Movie spotlight

Bakrid

2019
Movie
121 min
Tamil

A young farmer, who starts rearing a camel, gets to know that the animal deserves to live in a desert for its well-being. He sets out to Rajasthan for the same, but goes through a lot of hardships.

Insights

IMDb7.1/10
Director: Jagadeesan SubuGenres: Drama

Plot Summary

A farmer from Kerala, motivated by a desire to provide his ailing daughter with the best medical treatment, embarks on a journey to acquire a camel. His quest takes him through various challenges and interactions, highlighting the unique bond that develops between him and the animal. The narrative explores themes of hope, sacrifice, and the unexpected connections that can form in life's circumstances.

Critical Reception

Bakrid received mixed to positive reviews, with critics often praising its unique premise and the emotional core of the story. The performances, particularly that of the lead actor and Indrans, were frequently highlighted. However, some reviews noted pacing issues and a predictability in certain plot points.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unconventional storyline and emotional depth.

  • The performances of the lead cast were a significant highlight.

  • Some viewers found the pacing to be slow at times.

Google audience: Audience reception information for 'Bakrid' on Google is not widely available.

Fun Fact

The film features a real camel, which was a significant challenge to source and train for the production.

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