Star Cast: Tovino Thomas, Kunchacko Boban, Asif Ali, Tanvi Ram, Aparna Balamurali, Lal, Aju Varghese, and ensemble.
Director: Jude Anthany Joseph.
Overview : Its the story of a catastrophe that brought out humanity and bonding of humans in the face of danger
Storyline :The story is set in state of kerala
Anup (Tovino Thomas), an ex-soldier, fears death and leaves the army. Mathachan (Lal) and his son Winston (Narain) make a living through fishing, while Koshy (Aju Varghese) drives a taxi for tourists. Ramesh (Vineeth Srinivasan), an IT employee in Dubai, faces relationship troubles with his wife in India, and Sethupathi (Kalayirasan) from Tamil Nadu agrees to transport explosives to Kerala as a truck driver. All these people though having personal issues but during a natural calamity they stand by each other. The floods devastate Kerala in 2018, and the story follows the protagonists’ struggles and the impact of the crisis on the people of Kerala. Many towns of kerala gets affected and Anup and the fisherman team take it upon themselves to save people stranded in floods .how they go about this and will they survive themselves forms the crux of the film.
Technical Review : The story is simple, with no major twists and turns, but what makes it great is its well-crafted characterizations and narration.
Director Jude Anthany Joseph presents a storyline that touches the heart. While the characters may confuse viewers in the first half, the director’s intentions become clear as the second half progresses. He narrates the story engagingly, and his portrayal of emotions is heartwarming, making viewers feel the on-screen happenings.
In addition to the story, the film’s brilliant camera work and extraordinary background score create a tense atmosphere, especially in the second half of the movie. They contribute significantly to the film and keep viewers on the edge of their seats.
Especial mention to the scene where a pregnant women is air lifted by army , brilliant scene
Performances : The Director Proposes in this movie that everyone is a hero , so hats off toTovino Thomas who one among many protagonists has done a fantastic role .
His character is well-designed, as he transits from fearing death to becoming a brave man who fights against the odds to save several individuals. Lal, who plays Mathachan, delivers a standout performance as a fisherman who takes a significant step to help thousands of people survive the devastating floods. Narain and Kalayirasan also leave lasting impressions with their decent performances, while the rest of the cast performs well in their given roles
Final Words : 2018 is a well designed movie with brilliant Performances that cannot be missed.
Ratings : 4*/5*
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