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Movie poster: Saivam (2014)
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2014 · 120 min Drama Family
6.4 / 10 · TMDB

Tamizhselvi, a little girl, is the darling of the Kathiresan household. She is fond of her pet rooster Paapa, but her grandfather Kathiresan plans to offer Paapa as a sacrifice to their god in the interest of his family. What happens when the rooster goes missing?

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📋 Film Details

Original Title சைவம்
Year 2014
Country India
Genre Drama, Family
Director A. L. Vijay
Runtime 120 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.4/10 (7 votes)

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Director M. Manikandan constructs a poignant narrative around a simple yet powerful conflict, using the missing rooster as a lens to explore rigid family hierarchies, blind faith, and childhood innocence. The film relies on the subtle performance of its young lead and authentic domestic details to build a quietly devastating drama.

What lingers after the final frame is a profound sense of empathy for all characters, caught between duty and compassion. It’s a gentle but firm reminder of the silent battles fought within homes. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: A. L. Vijay

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