Painful Path(2021)
Painful Path is a short film inspired by the lived experiences of R. Madhavan, a migrant worker who works in Singapore, away from his family. Trapped in a lockdown during the COVID-19 pandemic, the expecting father's only escape is through his dreams.
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Painful Path is a short film inspired by the lived experiences of R. Madhavan, a migrant worker who works in Singapore, away from his family. Trapped in a lockdown during the COVID-19 pandemic, the expecting father's only escape is through his dreams.
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2021-08-14
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