Kaantha

Kaantha

Synopsis
Set in 1950s Madras, this period drama explores the complexities of human relationships and the shifting social landscape of the time. At its heart is the bond between legendary director Ayya and rising star Chandran, whose career Ayya helped shape. Their friendship falters when Chandran reshapes a female-centric film, originally titled Shaantha, to suit his own image, renaming it Kaantha. The narrative examines professional rivalry, clashing egos, and the lingering wounds between the two men.