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Rehab

2022Movie25 minKorean

The last thing Jiyeon remembers is being carried to somewhere on a bed. She can’t tell if it’s a dream or reality and finally wakes up in a strange room. There is a mysterious lady in the room and she says that this is a rehabilitation center. The lady also says that Jiyeon has to go through a life-threatening rehabilitation process in order to live. Will Jiyeon be able to survive rehab?

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IMDb7.2/10
Director: Anjali MenonGenres: Drama, Family

Plot Summary

A disillusioned architect returns to his roots in Kerala after a personal crisis, only to find himself embroiled in a family dispute over a ancestral home. As he confronts his past and tries to reconcile with his estranged father, he rediscovers the meaning of home and belonging. The film explores themes of reconciliation, memory, and the complexities of familial relationships.

Critical Reception

Rehab received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its emotional depth, strong performances, and evocative portrayal of rural Kerala. Audience reception was also favorable, with many connecting with its relatable themes and heartfelt narrative.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its sensitive direction and heartfelt performances.
  • Appreciated for its poignant exploration of family dynamics and emotional storytelling.
  • Commended for its beautiful cinematography capturing the essence of Kerala.

Google audience: Audience reviews often highlighted the film's emotional resonance and the strong chemistry between the lead actors. Many viewers found the narrative to be touching and reflective of real-life family struggles.

Fun Fact

The film's production faced several delays due to unforeseen circumstances, but the director maintained a commitment to realizing her vision for the story.

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