2019 · drama · crime
Moothon
Directed by Geethu Mohandas1h 50m2019
A child from Lakshadweep sets off to Mumbai in pursuit of Akbar, an elder brother who left the island due to his sexual orientation.
Our read: Moothon (2019) reads as a heavy, steady, grounded drama · crime entry — extreme in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Heavy, steady, extreme drama / crime, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, measured.
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