Thirivu - a self discovery

Thirivu - a self discovery

7.5

Jan 26 2021

0h 5m

The 6 minutes film unfurls the story of self discovery in the strangest time through a MakeUp Artist. His only guest happens to be economic crisis. With the moist eyes and the time he is left alone with, his sight is beclouded. So, he turns to himself to see a face he has never seen beneath his brushes, a face he has never bothered to acknowledge.

Umesh Nilambur

Umesh Nilambur

MakeUp Artist

Hrida Ameena

Hrida Ameena

character

Ambru

Ambru

daughter

Ali

Ali

boy

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