T U E S D A Y , M A Y 4
Program 55
ArcLight Hollywood • 7:45 p.m.
A STORY THAT BEGINS AT THE END (Arimpara)
(India, 2003) Dir.: Murali Nair; Scr.: Murali Nair, Madhu Apsara
Krishnanunni is the descendant of a wealthy orthodox Nair family, whose fortune has now dwindled. But there is still enough to ensure a leisurely life for him, his wife Suma and their seven year old son Unni. Chathan is the head serf of the family. The bond between Chathan and Krishnanunni is stronger than the one between Krishnanunni and his wife. Everything is going fine until one morning, while shaving, Suma discovers a black mole under Krishnanunni’s lower lip. She thinks it is a sign of luck. But late one night in bed she wonders if it is contagious and suggests that he should have an operation to remove it…
35mm, 90 min., color, Narrative, in Malayam w/Eng. subtitlesCLICK HERE to go to the VC FILMFEST ONLINE BOXOFFICE and purchase tickets for this program
