Thirike (2021)

Other name: തിരികെ

Description:

Thirike plunges viewers into the complex world of a young, resourceful man determined to reclaim his lost history. Driven by an urgent need, he orchestrates a daring and controversial plan: the kidnapping of his own brother, who lives with Down Syndrome, from his adoptive parents. This isn't merely an act of desperation but a profound attempt to mend a past he believes was unjustly severed.

The narrative explores the deep emotional currents fueling his drastic actions, examining themes of identity, family bonds, and the challenging pursuit of one's origins. As the young man grapples with the immediate repercussions of his choice, the film poses poignant questions about the true meaning of belonging and the potentially devastating impact of disturbing established lives. Thirike promises an intense and emotionally charged journey into the depths of a broken family and one man's relentless quest for connection.

Director: George Kora and Sam Xavier

Country: Indian

Status: Completed

Released: 2021

Genre:Drama; Family