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During the '90s, Sam, a charismatic kid from a rural village in South India gets fascinated by cricket telecasted on television. His desire to get a bat makes him start collecting 500 cricket cards. On this new adventure, his best friend Rajesh from the tuition classes joins him. Sam does whatever it takes to get them, from stealing coins to collecting rubber seeds. After a failed cricket match, his best friend Rajesh gets accused of stealing a video game from the rich kid in the village. Sam begins to worry about his friend's absence from tuition and the tutor's wedding. During holidays, Sam and his family travel to their aunt's place, and he meets an older guy that has a large collection of cricket cards. After school vacation when Sam is arranging his collection of cricket cards, his father catches him. The situation doesn't end well. Sam gets even more disappointed when he meets his friend Rajesh on his way to school. Finally, he knows the reason for Rajesh's absence.

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M Suganth The Times of India 11/16/2023
3/5
The film's earnestness to provide a unique experience turns out to be its trump card that counterbalances its flaws. Go to Full Review Bhuvanesh Chandar The Hindu 11/16/2023
Terrible use of music, clumsily conceived scenes, and lack of restraint....this children’s film, billed as the first feature in Kanyakumari Tamil, fails even in its attempts to organically tap into the nostalgia of the early 2000s... Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Sadhu Burlington

Director

Ajithan Thavasimuthu

Sam

Vishnu K.G.

Rajesh

Aparna S.B.

Jeba

Mersin

Velmurugan

Sadhu Burlington

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Synopsis During the '90s, Sam, a charismatic kid from a rural village in South India gets fascinated by cricket telecasted on television. His desire to get a bat makes him start collecting 500 cricket cards. On this new adventure, his best friend Rajesh from the tuition classes joins him. Sam does whatever it takes to get them, from stealing coins to collecting rubber seeds. After a failed cricket match, his best friend Rajesh gets accused of stealing a video game from the rich kid in the village. Sam begins to worry about his friend's absence from tuition and the tutor's wedding. During holidays, Sam and his family travel to their aunt's place, and he meets an older guy that has a large collection of cricket cards. After school vacation when Sam is arranging his collection of cricket cards, his father catches him. The situation doesn't end well. Sam gets even more disappointed when he meets his friend Rajesh on his way to school. Finally, he knows the reason for Rajesh's absence.
Director
Sadhu Burlington
Producer
Sadhu Burlington
Screenwriter
Sadhu Burlington
Production Co
Countryside Films
Genre
Drama, Sports
Original Language
Tamil