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Release date: 2018
IMDb Rating: 8.5/10
Director: C. Prem Kumar
Duration: 2hr 38m
Genre: Romance/Drama
Cast: Vijay Sethupathi, Adithya Bhaskar, Trisha Krishnan
“96” is a poignant Tamil romantic drama that revolves around the reunion of two high school sweethearts, Ram (Vijay Sethupathi) and Janu (Trisha Krishnan), after 22 years. The story unfolds as Ram, a travel photographer, returns to his hometown for a school reunion and decides to visit his alma mater. There, he reminisces about his past and the unforgettable moments he shared with Janu, his first love. Moved by nostalgia, Ram embarks on a journey to find Janu, now married and living in another city, to reconnect with her and reconcile their unfinished story.
As Ram and Janu meet again, old memories resurface, and they confront the lingering emotions and unresolved questions from their past. Through heartfelt conversations and bittersweet flashbacks, they revisit the innocence and intensity of their youthful romance while grappling with the realities of their present lives. “96” beautifully captures the nuances of love, longing, and the passage of time, painting a touching portrait of two souls drawn together by fate and destined to find closure in each other’s embrace.
