Paava Kadhaigal

Synopsis

At times dark, at times disturbing, four short films explore stories of those who dare to dream and desire — and those determined to stand in their way.

First Air Date: 2020-12-18

Last Air Date: 2020-12-18

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 4

Created By: Ronnie Screwvala

Networks: Netflix

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Top Cast

Shanthanu Bhagyaraj as Saravanan
Kalidas Jayaram as Sathaar
Bhavani Sre as Sahira
Kalki Koechlin as Penelope
Anjali as Aadhilakshmi / Jothilakshmi
Padam Kumar as Veerasimman
Gautham Vasudev Menon as Satya
Simran as Mathiazhagu
Aditya Baskar as Bharath
Sai Pallavi as Sumathi

Seasons

Season 1 (2020)

At times dark, at times disturbing, four short films explore stories of those who dare to dream and desire — and those determined to stand in their way.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Thangam (2020-12-18)

Facing longtime bullying and ostracization, a trans villager risks everything to support the dream of a beloved childhood friend.
Ep. 2: Love Panna Uttranum (2020-12-18)

Fearing their father’s staunch views on marriage, two sisters take separate approaches to tell him who they love, with wildly different outcomes.
Ep. 3: Vaanmagal (2020-12-18)

A family grapples with guilt, anger and social stigma after their spirited young daughter suffers a traumatic incident.
Ep. 4: Oor Iravu (2020-12-18)

Estranged from her family after eloping, a now-pregnant young woman is brought home by her father, who says he wishes to hold a baby shower for her.