The Flame (2015)
In 1965, an Indian family, whose men have been loyal servants of the British Royal Air Force, are faced with a life-changing offer of British citizenship as a reward for their years of service. The anglophone father is determined to follow his colonial masters back to England, while his newly-wed son yearns to build a new life in Singapore with his pregnant wife. Their conflict studies the notion of state and identity in a time of post-independence uncertainty.
Director: K. Rajagopal
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 15 min
Release Date: July 24, 2015
Cast
- T. Sasitharan - Father
- Nithiyia Rao - Leela
- N. Vighnesh - Mani
- Fatin Amira - Helper
Screenplay
Editing: Fran Borgia
Production: Akanga Film Asia
Country: Singapore
Language: English, தமிழ்
Original Language: ta
Keywords
black and white
More Films by Director: K. Rajagopal
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Flame about?
- In 1965, an Indian family, whose men have been loyal servants of the British Royal Air Force, are faced with a life-changing offer of British citizenship as a reward for their years of service. The anglophone father is determined to follow his colonial masters back to England, while his newly-wed son yearns to build a new life in Singapore with his pregnant wife. Their conflict studies the notion of state and identity in a time of post-independence uncertainty.
- Who directed The Flame?
- The Flame was directed by K. Rajagopal.
- Who stars in The Flame?
- The Flame stars T. Sasitharan, Nithiyia Rao, N. Vighnesh, Fatin Amira.
- How long is The Flame?
- The Flame has a runtime of 15m (15 minutes).
- What genre is The Flame?
- The Flame is a Drama film.
- Where was The Flame produced?
- The Flame was produced in Singapore.