Kaantha

In the tumultuous world of 1950s Madras cinema, a legendary director Ayya finds himself torn between his professional rivalry with the reigning star T. K. Mahadevan and his growing obsession with the film's enigmatic heroine Kumari, a Burmese immigrant with secrets of her own. As tensions simmer on set, the lines between reality and fiction blur, threatening to upend everything Ayya thought he knew about himself and those around him.