Sadayam

സദയം

Malayalam · 1992 · 147 min

Directed by Sibi Malayil — Mohanlal

Set inside a prison, this Malayalam drama centers on a condemned man who awaits punishment for the killing of four people, including two young girls, yet remains strangely calm about his fate. As officials and a grieving father seek to understand his lack of remorse, the narrative shifts into his past, tracing a hard childhood, a mentorship that turned him into a painter, and a relationship with a young woman whose family's desperate circumstances set tragic events in motion. The film builds toward revealing why he committed the crimes he is accused of.

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IMDb 8.5 · 1,042 votes