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The Ballad of the Farm

A selfless elderly woman battles against her poverty, deteriorating health and misfortune when she decides to buy something for herself as her dying wish – a saree.

  • Palani Raam
    Director
  • Palani Raam
    Writer
  • Ford Foundation
    Producer
  • Palani Raam
    Producer
  • Valli
    Key Cast
    "Latchumi"
  • Ananthu C
    Cinematographer
  • Arun S
    Executive Producer
  • Manu Ramesh
    Production Designer
  • Shraddha Prasanth
    Associate Director
  • Saicharan
    Assistant Director
  • Franklin V
    Colorist
  • Subhang Narasimhan
    Original Score
  • Anandakrishnan S
    Sync Sound Recordists
  • Hrithik Sunil
    Sync Sound Recordists
  • Palani Raam
    Editor
  • Palani Raam
    Sound Design and Mix
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    முதிர்வில் இல்லை பிழை
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student
  • Runtime:
    24 minutes 51 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    November 13, 2024
  • Production Budget:
    300,000 INR
  • Country of Origin:
    India
  • Country of Filming:
    India
  • Language:
    Tamil
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    2.35:1
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    Yes - National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad, India
Director Biography - Palani Raam

Palani Raam is a filmmaker currently pursuing a Master of Design in Film and Video Communication from the National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad. He completed his Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the National Institute of Technology, Trichy in 2020. He has a passion for narratives, technology and human interaction. Adaptable, resilient and resourceful, he seeks to weave stories through the audio-visual medium through experimentation and innovation in the medium as well as the message. He seeks to discover stories from his roots and adapt them into modern narratives that are constructed with vivid imagination. His dream is to make larger-than-life audio-visual content rooted in human emotions and human perseverance.

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