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Aadai (2019)
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Original name: ஆடை
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: India
Duration: 143 min.
Story:
A free-spirited girl gets the shock of her life when she finds herself naked in an abandoned building after a late-night party.
Style:
suspense, captivating, disturbing, psychological thriller, tense, intense, controversial, independent film
Plot:
nude girl, nude, female protagonist, prank gone wrong, prank, revenge, nudity, abandoned building, party, practical joke, survival, claustrophobia, fear, isolation, confined, escape, humiliation, urban, identity crisis, single, female empowerment, character study, social commentary, cat and mouse, moral ambiguity ...
Time:
contemporary
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out suspense, psychological thriller, tense and intense films with plots about moral ambiguity, isolation, cat and mouse, revenge, claustrophobia, urban and female protagonist mostly in Thriller, Drama and Crime genres. Some movies like Aadai: Bahumukham (2024), Udal (2022), Garbage (2018), Raahu (2020), Her Worst Nightmare (2018). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Duration: 92 min.
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