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36: The Crow’s Egg
Release date: 2014
IMDb Rating: 8.3/10
Director: M. Manikandan
Duration: 1h 49m
Genre: Family/Drama
Cast: Ramesh Thilaganathan, J. Vignesh, Aishwarya Rajesh
“The Crow’s Egg” is a Tamil comedy-drama that revolves around the lives of two young brothers, known as “Big Crow’s Egg” and “Little Crow’s Egg,” who live in a slum in Chennai. The film follows their playful adventures and struggles as they navigate through the challenges of poverty and social inequality. When the brothers become fixated on the idea of tasting pizza after seeing it in a television commercial, they embark on a series of humorous and heartwarming misadventures to fulfill their dream.
As “The Crow’s Egg” unfolds, it explores themes of innocence, friendship, and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. Through the perspective of the two brothers, the film offers a poignant commentary on the disparities of wealth and opportunity in contemporary Indian society, while also celebrating the simple joys of childhood and the power of dreams to inspire hope and perseverance.
