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Baaram gets a release date

The film won the National Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil
It won the

National Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil

. And now, the movie is all set for a big theatrical release. Yes,

Baaram

,
directed by Priya Krishnaswamy, is all set to hit screens on February 21. The film's teaser was released recently, and shared by several film personalities, including Arya. The teaser shows severals scenes of life in a village and quickly moves to the theme, when a woman says that 'uncle is missing'.
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A source says, "The film tackles the issue of Thalaikoothal, a practice where the elderly are abandoned to death, or killed. The film premiered in November 2018 in the Indian Panorama section of the 49th International Film Festival of India, Goa. It was also one of two Indian films nominated for the ICFT UNESCO Gandhi Medal at the event. It's also the only Tamil film to win an award at 66th National Film Awards. Vetri Maaran will be presenting the film."

Starring R Raju and Stella Gobi in the lead, the film has Jayanth Mathavan and Ved Nair handling cinematography and music respectively.

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