2014 · drama · family
Kaaka Muttai
Directed by M. Manikandan1h 49m2014
Two slum kids yearn to taste a pizza after being enticed by the pizza shop that has opened near their locality. What happens when they manage to find the money to buy one?
Our read: Kaaka Muttai (2014) reads as a neutral, steady, grounded drama · family entry — measured in intensity, intimate in scope, tender in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Neutral, steady, measured drama / family, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, tender.
- tender
- intimate
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